Dear Peter, Perhaps: set.seed(1) # For reproducibility p<-2 # Two biggest values of x x<-rnorm(10) tail(sort(x),p) [1] 0.7383247 1.5952808
In a function mode, foo<-function(x,p=2) tail(sort(x),p) foo(x,p=3) [1] 0.5757814 0.7383247 1.5952808 HTH, Jorge On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Peterko <lanikpe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, may be simle question, but a do not find it anywhere. > Is there same function like max() ,but giving more results. > max() give 1number-maximum > I need funcion what give p bigest number. > many thanks > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/bigest-part-of-vector-tp22188901p22188901.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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.
