[R] Error running sammon() in multiv package

[Liaw, Andy]

There is a dist() function in the package mva, so try loading that before
running sammon().

Andy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kyriakos Kachrimanis [mailto:kgk at pharm.auth.gr]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 6:21 AM
> To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: [R] Error running sammon() in multiv package
> 
> 
> When I try to run the "sammon" function of the multiv 
> package, I always get
> this error message:
> 
> Error in as.vector(dist(a)) : couldn't find function "dist"
> 
> It happens even with example(sammon). I am running R 1.5.0 on 
> Win98 and I
> have still installed R 1.4.1 but it doesn't work on the old R 
> version with
> the older multiv package either. Is there a problem with the 
> function or do
> I have to install and load some other package also?
> In which package is the "dist" function located?
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> Kyriakos Kachrimanis
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