Perhaps somethink like about this:

x1[rownames(x2),colnames(x2)] <- x2
x1

On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 8:26 AM, Shubha Vishwanath Karanth <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi R,
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> I have a matrix,
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> > x1=matrix(NA,6,6,dimnames=list(letters[1:6],LETTERS[1:6]))
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> > x1
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>   A  B  C  D  E  F
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> a NA NA NA NA NA NA
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> b NA NA NA NA NA NA
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> c NA NA NA NA NA NA
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> d NA NA NA NA NA NA
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> e NA NA NA NA NA NA
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> f NA NA NA NA NA NA
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> > x2=matrix(rpois(9,1),3,3,dimnames=list(c("b","a","f"),c("D","E","F")))
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> > x2
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>  D E F
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> b 0 3 0
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> a 2 2 1
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> f 1 0 0
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> I need to put the values of x2 in the corresponding elements of x1. So
> then, x1 would look like:
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>   A  B  C  D  E  F
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> a NA NA NA 2 2 1
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> b NA NA NA 0 3 0
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> c NA NA NA NA NA NA
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> d NA NA NA NA NA NA
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> e NA NA NA NA NA NA
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> f NA NA NA 1 0 0
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> What would be the best way to do this?
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> Many Thanks,
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> Shubha
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