\name{histprior} \alias{histprior} \title{Density function of a histogram distribution} \description{ Computes the density of a probability distribution defined on a set of equal-width intervals } \usage{ histprior(p,midpts,prob) } \arguments{ \item{p}{vector of values for which density is to computed} \item{midpts}{vector of midpoints of the intervals} \item{prob}{vector of probabilities of the intervals} } } \value{ vector of values of the probability density } \author{Jim Albert} \examples{ midpts=c(.1,.3,.5,.7,.9) prob=c(.2,.2,.4,.1,.1) p=seq(.01,.99,by=.01) plot(p,histprior(p,midpts,prob),type="l") } \keyword{models}