[R] typo in contrast package's vignettes

David Winsemius dwinsemius at comcast.net
Wed Feb 3 06:22:03 CET 2010


On Feb 3, 2010, at 12:20 AM, Peng Yu wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 11:14 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net 
> > wrote:
>>
>> On Feb 3, 2010, at 12:11 AM, Peng Yu wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 11:04 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net 
>>> >
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 2, 2010, at 11:42 PM, Peng Yu wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It seems that Eq (2) in the vignettes for the 'contrast'  
>>>>> packages is
>>>>> not correct. That is, the numerator on the right hand side  
>>>>> should be
>>>>> $c' \beta$ rather than $c' \lambda$, right? If I'm correct, could
>>>>> somebody notice the author to fix it?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Do it yourself.
>>>
>>> What do you mean? I have two questions. I assume you are answering  
>>> my
>>> second questions. Would you please make sure that your reply is
>>> complete to avoid any confusions?
>>
>> If you think there is an error, then you should contact the package
>> maintainer. Simple (and complete) as that.
>
> If you don't want to check, then don't post with nonsense reply.

Its the advice that you could and _should_ have read in the Posting  
Guide.

David Winsemius, MD
Heritage Laboratories
West Hartford, CT



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