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authorTom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>2016-09-08 22:49:28 +1200
committerTom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>2016-09-08 22:49:28 +1200
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Generalise mean,med,mode,tot(1df) to numbers
Not just integers
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.TH MODE 1df "September 2016" "Manual page for mode"
.SH NAME
.B mode
-\- print the mode of a list of integers
+\- print the mode of a list of numbers
.SH SYNOPSIS
printf '%u\\n' 2 35 3 8 |
.B mode
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ file
file1 file2
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B mode
-collects all the newline-delimited integers given as input, and prints the
+collects all the newline-delimited numbers given as input, and prints the
mode. If two values have the same frequency (i.e. a multimodal distribution),
it will print the one that reaches that frequency first in the data set.
.SH AUTHOR