[R] displaying results

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Fri May 15 15:32:11 CEST 2009


On 5/15/2009 8:33 AM, deanj2k wrote:
> Hi everyone, can anyone tell me how i can change how i display mean(age), i
> want it to say The mean age of patients within the sample is mean(age)

I think you want something like this:

cat(sprintf("The mean age of patients within the sample is %.1f.\n", 
mean(age)))

Play with the %.1f format for more decimal places, etc.

Duncan Murdoch




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