dist              package:compositions              R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Calculates a distance matrix from a dataset.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     dist(x,...)
     ## Default S3 method:
     dist(x,...)
               

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

       x: a  dataset

     ...: further arguments to 'dist'

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:

     The distance is computed based on 'cdt'

_V_a_l_u_e:

     a distance matrix

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o:

     'aplus'

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     data(iris)
     dist(iris[,1:4])
     data(SimulatedAmounts)
     dist(acomp(sa.lognormals),method="manhattan")
     dist(rcomp(sa.lognormals))
     dist(aplus(sa.lognormals))
     dist(rplus(sa.lognormals))

