Great. It is more clearer for me. Thanks all.

2010/8/24 Michael Dewey <med@aghmed.fsnet.co.uk>

> At 02:40 24/08/2010, rusers.sh wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>  rmvnorm()can be used to generate the random numbers from a multivariate
>> normal distribution with specified means and covariance matrix, but i want
>> to specify the correlation matrix instead of covariance matrix for the
>> multivariate
>> normal distribution.
>>
>
> Jane, perhaps I misunderstand you but the correlation matrix is a
> covariance matrix
>
>
>  Does anybody know how to generate the random numbers from a multivariate
>> normal distribution with specified correlation matrix? What about
>> other non-normal
>> distribution?
>>
>
> There is corcounts for correlated count variables and a couple of packages
> for correlated binary variables, search the packages list for correlated for
> details. I have not used any of these so can offer no recommendations.
>
>  Thanks a lot.
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> Michael Dewey
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