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> From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org]
> On Behalf Of ADias
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 10:00 PM
> To: r-help@r-project.org
> Subject: [R] Help with "For" instruction
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am having a problem in doing something similar to this example:
>
> Suppose I have this vector a, and from it I wish to create 5 other vector
> each one with less one value than what object a has
>
> So I have "a"
> a<-c(1,2,3,4,5)
>
> and I want
>
> a1 that shoud have (2,3,4,5)
> a2 that should have (1,3,4,5)
> a3 that should have (1,2,4,5)
> a4 that should have (1,2,3,5)
> a5 that should have (1,2,3,4)
>
> I have tried like this but with no luck
>
>
> For ( i in 1:5) {
> a<-c(1,2,3,4,5)
> a((i)<-a[-i]
> }
>
> Is there a way to do this?
>
> thank you
>
> A.Dias
Does this do what you want?
for(i in 1:length(a)) assign(paste('a', i, sep=''), a[-i])
Hope this is helpful,
Dan
Daniel Nordlund
Bothell, WA USA
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