Dear Marie, Try this: combn(v,2,list)
HTH, Jorge On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 8:56 AM, Marie Sivertsen <mariesiv...@gmail.com>wrote: > Dear list, > > I have a vector of elements which I want to combined each with each, but > none with itself. For example, > > > v <- c("a", "b", "c") > > and I need a function 'combine' such that > > > combine(v) > [[1]] > [1] "a" "b" > > [[2]] > [1] "a" "b" > > [[3]] > [1] "b" "c" > > I am not very interested in the orders of the output items for now, and the > form can be something differs from list, like matrix or data frame. I know > of 'expand.grid', but it will combine each item with each item including > itself, so not what I wants. > > Could you help me please. Thank you. > > Mvh., > Marie > > [[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. > [[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.