[R] Error: (subscript) logical subscript too long

[Peter Ehlers]

On 2012-04-02 08:52, IOANNA wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to perform a logistic regression using counts. For example:
>
> cedegren<-
> read.table("http://www.cloudstat.org/index.php?do=/attachment/download/id_95
> /", header=T)
> attach(cedegren)
> ced.del<- cbind(sDel, sNoDel)
> ced.logr<- glm(ced.del ~ cat + follows + factor(class),
> family=binomial("logit"))
>
> This works. However, if I change the family to Gaussian:
>
> ced.logr<- glm(ced.del ~ cat + follows + factor(class), family=gaussian)
>
> I get the error:
> Error: (subscript) logical subscript too long
>
> I would like to use the probit function. Is this possible?

I think that you don't understand the 'family=' argument in glm (nor,
perhaps, generalized linear models as such).

Hint: check ?family.

Peter Ehlers

>
> Best regards,
> Ioanna
>
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