[R] total summary of matrix

Anne Skoeries home at anne-skoeries.de
Fri Feb 5 10:52:43 CET 2010


Thanks, that helped!

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Anne Skoeries


Am 05.02.2010 um 10:40 schrieb Patrick Burns:

> summary(c(the.matrix))
>
> should work for you.  Or perhaps more telling:
>
> summary(as.vector(the.matrix))
>
> On 05/02/2010 09:33, Anne Skoeries wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> is there a way to receive a total summary of a numerical matrix?
>> I'm trying to get a total overview of numerical matrix. Using
>> summary(nummat) only hands back the Min, 1st Qu, Median, Mean, 3rd Qu
>> and Max for each column. What I actually need is all the  
>> Information for
>> the whole matrix. Anyone an idea how to do it?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> --
>> Anne Skoeries
>>
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