Dear r helpers This may be very elementary question but I couldn't figure out what does the operator %% do? E.g. p <- 100 q <- 200 p%%q [1] 100 q%%p [1] 0 Please guide. Vincy [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
help("%%") ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ir. Thierry Onkelinx Instituut voor natuur- en bosonderzoek team Biometrie & Kwaliteitszorg Gaverstraat 4 9500 Geraardsbergen Belgium Research Institute for Nature and Forest team Biometrics & Quality Assurance Gaverstraat 4 9500 Geraardsbergen Belgium tel. + 32 54/436 185 Thierry.Onkelinx at inbo.be inbo.be To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what the experiment died of. ~ Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher The plural of anecdote is not data. ~ Roger Brinner The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given body of data. ~ John Tukey> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-project.org] > Namens Vincy Pyne > Verzonden: woensdag 13 juli 2011 12:00 > Aan: r-help at r-project.org > Onderwerp: [R] Meaning of "%%" > > Dear r helpers > > This may be very elementary question but I couldn't figure out what does the > operator %% do? > > E.g. > > p <- 100 > q <- 200 > > p%%q > [1] 100 > > q%%p > [1] 0 > > Please guide. > > Vincy > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at r-project.org mailing list > stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.