From jfox at mcmaster.ca  Thu Feb  7 15:27:18 2013
From: jfox at mcmaster.ca (John Fox)
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:27:18 -0500
Subject: [Rd] Regression stars
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Dear Frank,

I'd like to second your implicit motion to make options(show.signif.stars=FALSE) the default.

Thanks for raising this point.

John

On Thu, 7 Feb 2013 05:32:04 -0800 (PST)
 Frank Harrell <f.harrell at vanderbilt.edu> wrote:
> Today's GNU R tutorial in
> http://how-to.linuxcareer.com/a-quick-gnu-r-tutorial-to-statistical-models-and-graphics
> points out how bad statistical practice is being further perpetuated, by
> virtue of "significance stars" still being the default in printed output
> from lm models.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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[Rd] Regression stars
John Fox