[R] canonical correspondence analysis

[Prof Brian D Ripley]

On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Patrick Foley wrote:

> Is there an R function that does canonical correspondence analysis. Can
> it be done using the VR function corresp()?

What is `canonical correspondence analysis'?  Correspondence analysis is
a variation on canonical correlation analysis.   None of my sources have
`canonical correspondence analysis', but my guess is that it is a
re-naming of something else.

> If not, how hard it be to write R code to do it? I am a population
> biologist with long but patchy programming experience in C, Smalltalk,
> Java and other languages.

Everything I have met so far in correspondence analysis is two or three
lines of R.

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