Matrix (which is secretly a vector) can only have one mode (numeric/factor/character/etc.) for all its elements. If you need multiple types, go to a data frame
Michael On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:39 AM, threshold <r.kozar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Indeed in txt it looks fine. Anyway, I must stay without 0 because csv is THE > format. > > I got another question. why for > Table <- matrix(0,8,3) > day = "Monday" > Table[1,1]=day > > all other elements become characters too? > > Thanks, robert > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/not-complete-character-in-csv-file-tp4185785p4186427.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. ______________________________________________ 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.
