I thought (hoped) wilcox_test(x,y) would do it but it doesn't and the
package maintainer says the data have to be rearranged but does not specify
how.  Thanks

Janh



On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Greg Snow <538...@gmail.com> wrote:

> What have you tried so far?  Have you read the help page? have you run the
> examples on that page?
>
> I would expect that it is something as simple as
>
> library(coin)
> wilcox_test(x,y)
>
> or
>
> wilcox_test( y ~ group )
>
> But you should trust the help page more than the expectations of someone
> who has not read it recently (see fortune(14)).
>
> If that does not answer your question then give us more detail on what you
> tried, what you expected the results to be, what the results actually were,
> and how they differed.  Without that information we have to resort to mind
> reading and the current implementation of the esp package is still very
> pre-alpha, it suggests that the answer to your question is:
>
> > esp()
> [1] "selflessly vigilantly pigeon theorist heedlessness"
>
> Which is either much to profound for the likes of me to understand or is
> complete gibberish (which is only slightly less helpful than an overly
> general question without a reproducible example).
>
>
> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Janh Anni <annij...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I have two simple data samples (no groups or factors, etc.) and would just
>> like to compute the two-sample Wilcoxon Rank Sum test using the
>> wilcox_test
>> function contained in the coin package, which is reportedly better than
>> the
>> regular wilcox.test function because it performs some adjustment for ties.
>> Would anyone know how to craft a script to perform this task?  Much
>> appreciated.
>>
>> Janh
>>
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