correlate-Chromatogram: Correlate chromatograms
In yclement/xcms: LC-MS and GC-MS Data Analysis

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s)

Correlate intensities of two chromatograms with each other. If the two Chromatogram objects have different retention times they are first aligned to match data points in the first to data points in the second chromatogram. See align() for more details.

## S4 method for signature 'Chromatogram,Chromatogram'
correlate(
  x,
  y,
  use = "pairwise.complete.obs",
  method = c("pearson", "kendall", "spearman"),
  align = c("matchRtime", "approx"),
  ...
)

`x`	`Chromatogram()` object.
`y`	`Chromatogram()` object.
`use`	`character(1)` passed to the `cor` function. See `cor()` for details.
`method`	`character(1)` passed to the `cor` function. See `cor()` for details.
`align`	`character(1)` defining the alignment method to be used. See `align()` for details. The value of this parameter is passed to the `method` parameter of `align`.
`...`	optional parameters passed along to the `align` method.