[R] sd help

[Joshua Wiley]

Hi,

You are not getting an error.  You are getting the standard deviation
of the columns as clearly described in the documentation.

Cheers,

Josh

On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:00 PM, novis <kaushik.sinha.cs at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> I am getting a strange error while computing standard deviation. If
> the do the following I get the answer NA NA. Any help??? Thank you so
> much.
>
> a<- cbind()
> a<- cbind(a, 5)
> a<- cbind(a, 7)
> print(sd(a))
>
> If I compute the mean it works fine though i.e., print(mean(a)) works
> just fine.
>
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