Hi
r-help-boun...@r-project.org napsal dne 01.02.2011 07:02:50: > Hi AD, > > You might try the following: > > # data > a <- c(2,3,5) > b <- c(8,7) # you got this wrong ;) > > # option 1 > foo <- function(x) as.numeric(paste(x, sep = "", collapse = "")) > > # examples > foo(a) > # [1] 235 > foo(b) > # [1] 87 > foo(a) + foo(b) > # [1] 322 > > # option 2 > foo2 <- function(x, y) foo(x) + foo(y) > > # example > foo2(a, b) > # [1] 322 > > See ?paste and ?as.numeric for more information. > > HTH, > Jorge Above solutions are maybe quicker but here is one plain numeric. fff<-function(x) rev(10^(0:(length(x)-1))) sum(a*fff(a))+sum(b*fff(b)) [1] 322 or you can put the whole operation inside a function fff<-function(x) sum(x*rev(10^(0:(length(x)-1)))) fff(a)+fff(b) Regards Petr > > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:22 PM, ADias <> wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > > I am trying to create a function that is able to calculate this sum: > > > > a<-c(2,3,5) > > b<-(8,7) > > > > with "a" meaning 235 and "b" 87. So the result of this sum would be 235 + > > 87 > > = 322. > > > > I've searched a function like strsplit but that worked for integers and in > > reverse - not spliting but combining. > > > > Can you give me a hand on this please? > > > > thanks > > AD > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/sum-the-values-in-a-vector-as-a-complete- > number-tp3250470p3250470.html > > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide > > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.