[R] normality testing with nortest

Raymond Wan rwan at kuicr.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Mon May 22 09:15:21 CEST 2006


Hi Rolf,

On Sun, 21 May 2006, Rolf Turner wrote:
> I don't know from the nortest package, but it should ***always***
> be the case that you test hypotheses
...
> If the nortest package does it differently (and I don't really see
> how it possibly could!) then it is confusingly designed.  I rather
> suspect that its design is just fine, and that it does what it should
> do.

 	Thank you for your reply.  As I had expected, it was my knowledge 
of the test which was inadequate and it had nothing to do with the 
package.  No doubt it works fine!  Your explanation sounds very reasonable 
to me...thanks again!

Ray



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