Erik: (head smack) Of course! Thank you.
On 3/23/11 2:47 PM, "Erik Iverson" <er...@ccbr.umn.edu> wrote: >Holly, > >try > > > length(unique(x)) == 1 > >where x is your vector of interest. But think about >how you want NA values to be treated, and also think about >R FAQ 7.31 if dealing with floating point numbers. > >--Erik > > >Beale, Holly (NIH/NHGRI) [F] wrote: >> Is there a less cryptic way to compare three or more values? >> >> allTheSame<-c("red","red","red","red") >> notAllTheSame<-c(132,132,132,999) >> >> all.identical <- function(vectorToTest){ >> cIdentical=sum(vectorToTest %in% vectorToTest[1]) >> return(cIdentical==length(vectorToTest)) >> } >> >> all.identical(allTheSame) >> all.identical(notAllTheSame) >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Holly >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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.