\HeaderA{states}{Accessor and replacement method for the hidden states of the
Markov model}{states}
\aliasA{states<\Rdash}{states}{states<.Rdash.}
\keyword{methods}{states}
\begin{Description}\relax
The latent states for the hidden Markov model.
\end{Description}
\begin{Usage}
\begin{verbatim}
        states(object)
        states(object) <- value
\end{verbatim}
\end{Usage}
\begin{Arguments}
\begin{ldescription}
\item[\code{object}] An object of class \code{HmmOptions} or
\code{HmmParameter}
\item[\code{value}] Vector of class \code{character}.
\end{ldescription}
\end{Arguments}
\begin{Value}
Character string  of hidden states
\end{Value}
\begin{Author}\relax
RS
\end{Author}

