[R] Question about error message

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 11-06-28 4:22 PM, David Kaplan wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I'm getting this error message using Joe Shafer's "NORM" package.
>
> Error in storage.mode(x)<- "double" :
>     (list) object cannot be coerced to type 'double'
>
> I'm not sure what this means.

It means just what it says, but fixing it is another issue.  I'd write 
to the maintainer first, with a simple reproducible example.

You can find the maintainer using

help(package="NORM")

(or the eventually obsolete library(help=NORM) ).

Duncan Murdoch


>
>
> I get this message when running
>
>    s<- prelim.norm(filename)
>
> prelim.norm is used to develop some summary statistics, etc. before
> implementing the EM algorithm for missing data.  Please note that this
> is a data fusion exercise and there is considerable amounts of missing
> data by design.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> David
>