[R] Something wrong with my function Please Help

[Corrado]

Did you run debug over your function?

Load the library debug, and then run mtrace over your function.

library(debug)

? mtrace

hth

On Tuesday 29 September 2009 04:29:37 Chunhao Tu wrote:
> Hi R users,
> I try to build a function to compute odds ratio and relative risk however
> something wrong. I stuck for many hours but I really don't know how to
> solve it. Would someone please give me a hint?
>
> > OR.RR<-function(x){
>
> +       x <- as.matrix(any(dim(x)==2))
> +       OR<-(x[1,1]*x[2,2])/(x[1,2]*x[2,1])
> +       RR<-(x[1,1]/(sum(x[1,])))/(x[2,1]/(sum(x[2,])))
> +       return(OR);return(RR)
> +       }
>
> > tt<-matrix(data=1:4,nrow=2,ncol=2)
> > OR.RR(tt)
>
> Error in OR.RR(tt) : subscript out of bounds
>
> Many Thanks
> Tu



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