What is 'insertRow'? Is it returning a value? It must be since you can not change the value of parameters. Maybe you need:
Ave <- insertRow(Avg,i,colMeans(res)) On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Alex99 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I need to insert a row to a matrix in a for loop. I have matrix named "Avg" > which is a 5x4 matrix of zeros. > I have a file named "A"(4 rows,14 columns) which I make a sample of it 5 > times. each time I get the mean for each column and put the result in the > "Avg" matrix. this is my code: > > Avg=matrix(0,5,4) >> >> for(i in 1:5){ > + res=(A[sample(nrow(A), 5),]) > + insertRow(Avg,i,colMeans(res)) > + show(res) > + show(Avg) > + } > > this is my result(I just copied the first sample) : > > s1 s2 s3 s4 > 2 1 0 1 0 > 3 0 0 0 0 > 11 0 0 0 0 > 5 0 1 0 1 > 12 0 0 0 0 > [,1] [,2] [,3] [,4] > [1,] 0 0 0 0 > [2,] 0 0 0 0 > [3,] 0 0 0 0 > [4,] 0 0 0 0 > [5,] 0 0 0 0 > > it's suppose to put .2 .2 .2 .2 in the first row of the matrix but as you > see it's all 0. any idea why and how to fix it? > > Thanks, > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Inserting-a-new-row-in-a-matrix-tp20096320p20096320.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. > -- Jim Holtman Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem that you are trying to solve? ______________________________________________ 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.