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...positive real numbers. > > If someone can just show me the R command for this, that will help, I have > the R package SuppDists installed, I am just not sure how to use it for > this distribution. > > thanks, > Nasser > I thought I should show what I did, this is R 2.6.1: tghyper(a=-1, k=-1, N=5) %I think this makes it do Beta Negative Binomail and now I used summary command, right? sghyper(3, .5, 3) But I do not think this is correct.Tried few other permitations. Hard for me to see how to set the parameters correctly for this distribution. thanks, Nasser

Hi, Could someone please point to an example of passing strings from .C() calls back to R? I want to be able to do something like this: str <- .C("return_foo_string", str=character(1))$str void return_foo_string(char ** str) { *str = "foo"; } The above code has at least two memory allocation "concerns": 1) How to properly allocate "foo". I