Re: [R] beginner's question: group of regressors by name vector?

2009-02-12 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
If DF is a data frame with the variables, try this: lm(l ~. , DF[c("l", "b", "j", "x")) On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:11 AM, wrote: > dear r-experts: there is probably a very easy way to do it, but it eludes > me right now. I have a large data frame with, say, 26 columns named "a" > through "z".

Re: [R] beginner's question: group of regressors by name vector?

2009-02-12 Thread David Freedman
The predictors and outcomes in lm can be matrices, so you could use something like the following: x.mat=cbind(x1=rnorm(20),x2=rnorm(20)) y.mat=cbind(y1=rnorm(20),y2=rnorm(20)) lm(y.mat~x.mat) David Freedman ivowel wrote: > > dear r-experts: there is probably a very easy way to do it, but it e

Re: [R] beginner's question: group of regressors by name vector?

2009-02-12 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Missed a bracket: lm(l ~. , DF[c("l", "b", "j", "x")]) On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: > If DF is a data frame with the variables, try this: > > lm(l ~. , DF[c("l", "b", "j", "x")) > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:11 AM, wrote: >> dear r-experts: there is probably a