Hi, On Oct 16, 2013, at 7:03 PM, timscharlton <tcharl...@aquafirma.com.au> wrote:
> I am new to R and tried to go through the commands shown at App. A of > "R-intro" (p.78). > > I get the following error message. > >> fm<-1m(y~x,data=dummy) > Error: unexpected symbol in "fm<-1m" I think the example shows the function 'lm', which is an acronym for 'linear model', not '1m', which is an acronym 'one melon'. Cheers, Ben > > I suspect it might be related to the tilda. All the commands in R-intro for > the tilda show it in a superscript postion. From my keyboard I only have the > option as shown above. > > Any help would be much appreciated. > > Tim > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Error-message-after-following-Appendix-A-R-intro-tp4678394.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. Ben Tupper Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences 60 Bigelow Drive, P.O. Box 380 East Boothbay, Maine 04544 http://www.bigelow.org ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.