Thank you all once again .. Yeah, its working now.
-- Regards, Mahalakshmi Graduate Student #20, Department of Geography Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 48824 Quoting Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com>: > On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 6:39 PM, <govin...@msu.edu> wrote: >> Thank you both for your suggestions. I have another question - is there a >> specific way to access the individual elements of a 'list' variable? i.e. >> >> dmi = matrix(rnorm(20),4,5) >> soi = matrix(rnorm(20),4,5) >> pe = matrix(rnorm(20),4,5) >> y <- list(dmi, soi, pe) >> >> y[[1]]  gives >> [,1]      [,2]      [,3]      [,4]      [,5] >> [1,] -0.54463900 1.6732445 -0.3807847 -1.0460530 -0.8142748 >> [2,] -0.49654004 -0.9634258 0.9074139 -0.1576030 -1.2268558 >> [3,] -1.61835766 -0.4240122 0.3626670 0.7182964 0.1576446 >> [4,] -0.06313983 0.6743465 -1.9897107 0.8027337 -1.4372131 >> >> But, I am interested in accessing the 1st column of 'dmi' matrix here - not >> as dmi[,1] but in terms of 'y'. Is it possible with 'list' function or >> something else? >> > > Is this what you need? >> y[[1]] >      [,1]    [,2]    [,3]    [,4]   >[,5] > [1,] 0.2523449 -1.26606999 0.27594223 -0.5158524 -0.599899 > [2,] -1.9155409 0.01081565 0.44497873 0.1819517 1.187899 > [3,] 0.7624774 0.31296468 -0.02187076 0.9389091 0.865527 > [4,] -0.8082626 -1.44330148 1.32975075 0.1788399 1.204917 > >> y[[1]][,1] > [1] 0.2523449 -1.9155409 0.7624774 -0.8082626 > > Liviu > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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