From pdalgd at gmail.com  Fri Sep 10 17:27:28 2010
From: pdalgd at gmail.com (peter dalgaard)
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:27:28 +0200
Subject: [Rd] A couple of typos in ?pairwise.t.test
In-Reply-To: <010F038F-DCD8-4943-98BB-81E4667519B1@me.com>
References: <010F038F-DCD8-4943-98BB-81E4667519B1@me.com>
Message-ID: <984B47AC-0D30-4DEF-92B9-2814DBBC55E7@gmail.com>


On Sep 10, 2010, at 17:21 , Marc Schwartz wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> After my reply on R-Help to the relevant thread, I noted what appear to be a couple of typos in the Details section of ?pairwise.t.test. Note text with '**'.
> 
> Current text:
> 
> The **pool.SD** switch calculates a common SD for all groups and **used** that for all comparisons (this can be useful if some groups are small). This method does not actually call t.test, so extra arguments are ignored. Pooling does not generalize to paired tests so **pool.SD** and paired cannot both be TRUE.
> 
> 
> Proposed new text:
> 
> The **pool.sd** switch calculates a common SD for all groups and **uses** that for all comparisons (this can be useful if some groups are small). This method does not actually call t.test, so extra arguments are ignored. Pooling does not generalize to paired tests so **pool.sd** and paired cannot both be TRUE.
> 
> 
> If that is acceptable, a text file with a patch against the main svn trunk version of pairwise.t.test.Rd is attached.

Consider it done... Thanks.
-pd

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Marc Schwartz
> 
> 
> <patch.txt>
> 
> ______________________________________________
> R-devel at r-project.org mailing list
> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

-- 
Peter Dalgaard
Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School
Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark
Phone: (+45)38153501
Email: pd.mes at cbs.dk  Priv: PDalgd at gmail.com



[Rd] A couple of typos in ?pairwise.t.test
peter dalgaard