[R] variances of values predicted using a lm object

[Liaw, Andy]

In case you haven't read ?predict.lm, please do, and if you did, please do
it yet again.  Look for the `se.fit' and `interval' arguments.

Andy

> From: Rajarshi Guha
> 
> Hi,
>   is there a function in R that will give me the variances of a
> predicted values obtained using predict.lm().
> 
> If no function is available I would need to calculate them myself -
> which involves taking the inverse of X'X (' indicating transpose)
> where X is my model matrix. I know that calculating an 
> inverse directly
> is not a good idea in general - could anybody suggest a way 
> around this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
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