[R] How to use results of distribution fitting for further processing?

[Peter Ehlers]

Raymond Wong wrote:
> This is probably simple, but I have a hard time finding the solution. Any help greatly appreciated.
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> I would like to use the results of fitdistr(z,densfun=dweibull,start=list(scale=1,shape=1)) for further processing.  How do I assign the values of scale and shape to b and a without manually entering the numbers?

fd <- fitdistr(z,densfun=dweibull,start=list(scale=1,shape=1))
str(fd)
fd$estimate
fd$estimate[1]

etc

Remember the ever useful str().

  -Peter Ehlers


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