> On 7/20/07, Nirina F <[email protected]> wrote:
> > If one wants to see what's behind say "reg" command, how do I see
> > how the coefficents are calculated?
--- "Sebastian F. B�chte" <[email protected]> wrote:
> you could use the commands -which- and -view-:
easier to use is -viewsource-, however it won't tell you how the
coefficients of -regress- are calculated as most of the calculations
are done by a built in command -_regress- for which the source is not
available. The formulas are in the paper documentation though.
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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