Dear voidobscura,
Try also

Csum <- function(x) apply(x, 2, sum)
Csum(m)

HTH,

Jorge


On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:03 AM, voidobscura <> wrote:

>
> Hi all, I have been experimenting with writing my own matrix column sum
> function.  I want it to return a list.
>
> csum<-function(m)
> {
>    a = data.frame(m)
>    s = lapply(a,sum)
>    return(s)
> }
>
> I wish to use the same code up until the return(s) that I have listed
> above.
> The problem is that s, I believe, is a data frame (looks like this:)
>
> $X1
> [1] 148
>
> $X2
> [1] 156
>
> $X3
> [1] 164
>
> $X4
> [1] 172
>
> $X5
> [1] 180
>
> I would like a vector with these values (148,156,etc).  How may I do this?
> tia!
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