Change the name to something syntactically valid? The problem is that you can't (well, you can, but it's ill advised) have variable names beginning with numbers. They don't seem to be used much so there won't be much trouble in that.
Michael 2012/2/29 Freddy Hernández <[email protected]>: > I have a function written for Splus, when I run it in R I obtain get an error > because the function has the elements "0.d0" and "2.d0". How can I change it > to run in R? > > The function can be found in page 230 from > http://www.stat.wisc.edu/~mchung/teaching/stat471/stat_computing.pdf > > Function is as follows: > > gauher <- function(n) {# Gauss-Hermite: returns x,w so that > #\int_-\infty^\infty exp(-x^2) f(x) dx \doteq \sum w_i f(x_i) > EPS <- 3.e-14 > PIM4 <- .7511255444649425D0 > MAXIT <- 10 > m <- trunc((n+1)/2) > x <- w <- rep(-1,n) > for (i in 1:m) { > if (i==1) { > z <- sqrt(2*n+1)-1.85575*(2*n+1)^(-.16667) > } else if(i==2) { > z <- z-1.14*n^.426/z > } else if (i==3) { > z <- 1.86*z-.86*x[1] > } else if (i==4) { > z <- 1.91*z-.91*x[2] > } else { > z <- 2.*z-x[i-2] > } > for (its in 1:MAXIT) { > p1 <- PIM4 > p2 <- 0.d0 > for (j in 1:n) { > p3 <- p2 > p2 <- p1 > p1 <- z*sqrt(2.d0/j)*p2-sqrt((j-1)/j)*p3 > } > pp <- sqrt(2.d0*n)*p2 > z1 <- z > z <- z1-p1/pp > if(abs(z-z1) <= EPS) break > } > x[i] <- z > x[n+1-i] <- -z > w[i] <- 2/(pp*pp) > w[n+1-i] <- w[i] > } > list(x=x,w=w) > } > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Converting-a-function-from-Splus-to-R-tp4431416p4431416.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.

