[R] mahalanobis distance

[John Fox]

Dear Murli,

Try ?mahalanobis, which, by the way, is turned up by
help.search("mahalanobis").

I hope this helps,
 John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch 
> [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Murli Nair
> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 3:17 PM
> To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: [R] mahalanobis distance
> 
> Is there a function that calculate the mahalanobis distance in R .
> The dist function calculates "euclidean"', '"maximum"', 
> '"manhattan"', '"canberra"', '"binary"' or '"minkowski"'.
> Thanks ../Murli