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sfsmisc (version 0.95-4)

Utilities from Seminar fuer Statistik ETH Zurich

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Useful utilities [`goodies'] from Seminar fuer Statistik ETH Zurich, many ported from S-plus times.

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GPL (GNU Public Licence), Version 2 or later

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Martin Maechler

Last Published

November 21st, 2025

Functions in sfsmisc (0.95-4)

p.arrows

Prettified Arrows Plots

pretty10exp

Nice 10 ** k Label Expressions

TA.plot

Tukey-Anscombe Plot (residual vs. fitted) of a Linear Model.

ecdf.ksCI

Plot the Empirical Distribution Function Together With 95% Confidence Curves.

digitsBase

Digit/Bit Representation of Integers in any Base

mat2tex

Produce LaTeX commands to print a matrix

f.robftest

Robust F-Test: Wald test for multiple coefficients of rlm() Object.

integrate.xy

Cheap Numerical Integration through Data points.

mult.fig

Plot Setup for MULTiple FIGures, incl. Main Title

n.plot

Name Plot: Names or Numbers instead of Points in Plot

boxplot.matrix

Draw a Boxplot for each Column (Row) of a Matrix

linesHyperb.lm

Plot Confidence or Prediction Hyperbolas around a Regression Line

quadrant

Give the Quadrant Number of Planar Points

p.scales

Conversion between plotting scales: usr, cm, symbol

D2ss

Numerical Derivatives of (x,y) Data (via Smoothing Splines)

empty.dimnames

Empty Dimnames of an Array.

D1D2

Numerical Derivatives of (x,y) Data via Smoothing Splines

inv.seq

Inverse seq() -- Short Expression for Index Vector

col01scale

Matrix Scaling Utilities

ellipsePoints

Compute Radially Equispaced Points on Ellipse

printTable2

Berechne und Drucke Randtotale etc f�r 2-weg Kontingenz Tafeln

p.hboxp

Add a Horizontal Boxplot to the Current Plot

plotCI

Plot Confidence Intervals / Error Bars

errbar

Scatter Plot with Error Bars

rrange

Robust Range using Boxplot `Quartiles'

u.Datumvonheute

Datum und Uhrzeit (auf deutsch)

plotStep

Plot a Step Function

uniqueL

A Reversable Version of unique()

ps.latex

PostScript Preview Device with Optional `LaTeX' Touch

posdefify

Find a Close Positive Definite Matrix

tapplySimpl

More simplification in tapply() result

diagX

The ``Other'' Diagonal Matrix

axTexpr

Axis Ticks Expressions in Nice 10 ** k Form

vcat

Paste Utilities -- Concatenate Strings

xy.unique.x

Uniqify (X,Y) Values using Weights

p.datum

Plot `Datum' (deutsch!) unten rechts

Sys.cpuinfo

Provide Information about the CPU

AsciiToInt

Character to and from Integer Codes Conversion

mpl

Simple Matrix Plots

nr.sign.chg

Number of Sign Changes in Sequence

p.profileTraces

Plot a profile.nls Object With Profile Traces

ps.end

Close PostScript device opened by `ps.do'

prt.DEBUG

Utility Printing in DEBUG mode

u.boxplot.x

Utility Returning x-Coordinates of Boxplot

QUnif

Quasi Randum Numbers via Halton Sequences

pl.ds

Plot Data and Smoother / Fitted Values

hist.bxp

Plot a Histogram and a Boxplot

potatoes

Fisher's Potato Crop Data

xy.grid

Produce regular grid matrix.

Sys.ps

Return Process Status (unix ps) Information

polyn.eval

Evaluate Polynomials

u.assign0

`Portable' assign / get functions (R / S-plus) for `frame 0'

Deprecated

Deprecated 'sfsmisc' Functions

KSd

Approximate Critical Values for Kolmogorov-Smirnov's D

u.datumdecode

Convert ``Numeric'' Dates

lseq

Generate Sequences, Equidistant on Log Scale

p.ts

plot.ts with multi-plots and Auto-Title -- on 1 page

u.sys

`Portable' System function (R / S-plus)

hatMat

Hat Matrix of a Smoother

rot2

Rotate Planar Points by Angle

last

Get Last Elements of a Vector

compresid2way

Plot Components + Residuals for Two Factors

p.res.2x

Stahel's Residual Plot against 2 X's

signi

Rounding to Significant Digits

tkdensity

GUI Density Estimation using Tcl/Tk

bl.string

Blank String

unif

Nice Uniform Points in Interval

u.log

(Anti)Symmetric Log High-Transform

u.date

Return Date[-Time] String in `European' Format

cum.Vert.funkt

Kumulative Verteilung Aufzeichnen

rnls

Robust Nonlinear Regression

diagDA

Diagonal Discriminant Analysis

p.res.2fact

Plot Numeric (e.g. Residuals) vs 2 Factors Using Boxplots

pmax.sa

Parallel Maxima / Minima (Scalar, Array)

iterate.lin.recursion

Generate Sequence Iterating a Linear Recursion

paste.vec

Utility for 'Showing' S vectors

p.tachoPlot

Draw Symbol on a Plot

p.dnorm

Plot Parametric Density Functions

n.code

Convert "Round" Integers to Short Strings and Back