[R] Correlation Matrix

Bert Gunter gunter.berton at gene.com
Thu May 17 18:59:55 CEST 2012


Josh:

A very nice, clear, polite, concise, and reasoned alternative to "RTFM" !

Probably should be templated somehow, given the volume of queries of
this sort that this list receives. (The posting guide is too involved
to serve in its stead.)

Cheers,
Bert



On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Joshua Wiley <jwiley.psych at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Mahdi,
>
> Look at the documentation for cor(), by typing ?cor or help("cor").
> Pearson is the default and it is trivial to select the others.  I
> suggest you try searching google or reading R's documentation before
> posting to the list.  You may not understand it all, but it shows you
> tried to work on your own and let's you ask more specific questions.
> For example: I am using function foo(), and read the documentation,
> but was confused by this paragraph "some paragraph from docs for foo".
>  Then we can come along and so oh, what that means is _____.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Josh
>
> On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 7:22 AM, mahdi <mahdi43 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks a lot. Suppose I want to use Pearson's method, then what I have to do?
>>
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