R: Computing simple descriptive statistics of a numeric vector.

descStat {doBy} | R Documentation

## Computing simple descriptive statistics of a numeric vector.

### Description

Computing simple descriptive statistics of a numeric vector - not unlike what proc means of SAS does

### Usage

    descStat(x, na.rm = TRUE)

### Arguments

`x` | A numeric vector
`na.rm` | Should missing values be removed

### Value

A vector with named elements.

### Author(s)

Gregor Gorjanc; gregor.gorjanc <at> bf.uni-lj.si

### See Also

`summaryBy`

### Examples

    x <- c(1, 2, 3, 4, NA, NaN)
    descStat(x)

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