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lmomco (version 2.4.14)

dist.list: List of Distribution Names

Description

Return a list of the three character syntax identifying distributions supported within the lmomco package. The distributions are aep4, cau, emu, exp, gam, gep, gev, gld, glo, gno, gov, gpa, gum, kap, kmu, kur, lap, lmrq, ln3, nor, pdq3, pdq4, pe3, ray, revgum, rice, sla, smd, st3, texp, tri, wak, and wei. These abbreviations and only these are used in routing logic within lmomco. There is no provision for fuzzy matching. The full distributions names are available in prettydist.

Usage

dist.list(type=NULL)

Value

A vector of distribution identifiers as listed above or the number of parameters for a given distribution type.

Arguments

type

If type is not NULL and is one of the abbreviations shown above, then the number of parameters of that distribution are returned or a warning message is issued. This subtle feature might be useful for developers.

Author

W.H. Asquith

See Also

prettydist