Module: Show Percentile

Full package name: mesquite.charts.ShowPercentile.ShowPercentile
Duty: Assistant for Bar and Lines Chart (mesquite.lib.duties.HistogramAssistantA)

Module Explanation

Calculates and shows percentile boundaries. Finds the upper (right) or lower (left) tail of the distribution that contains the specified percentage of the distribution. If there is not a boundary that exactly matches the specified percentage, then the closest boundary that does not exceed the percentage is shown.

Author(s): David R. Maddison & Wayne P. Maddison
Version 3.70

Commands of Show Percentile

setPercentile
- Explanation: Sets the percentile
- Parameters: [percentile, 0 to 1]
logLastResultString
- Explanation: Logs last result string
getLastResultString
- Explanation: Returns last result string
getLastResult
- Explanation: Returns last MesquiteNumber result