> If I want to divide the column of a matrix by the sum of the column, should I > loop over the columns or can I use apply family?
Looping's unnecessary. See ?scale or ?sweep, with ?colSums for two non-looping answers; apply() also works if you give it a suitable function argument. S ******************************************************************* This email and any attachments are confidential. Any use...{{dropped:8}} ______________________________________________ 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.