[R] standardizing data

[Peter Dalgaard]

Christian Jones <ccatj at web.de> writes:

> Hello R team,
> I´m looking for a way to standardize (z transformation= standard deviation 1 and mean 0) a row of x y coordinates in order to conduct  a trend analysis. Does anyone know the command in R?
> many thanks for help in advance
> Christian

What do you mean be "a row of x y coordinates"?? An N x 2 matrix?

scale() could well be the answer.

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