Oops. Thank you. I guess I needed mn[i*1000 + j]. I should have known better.
But I had wanted to make this into a data frame with df=data.frame(mn, il) so that I could plot it using factors. Can I do that with a matrix? And can I eliminate the loops? On 12/30/09 12:11 PM, jim holtman wrote: > First of all your expression 'i*j' is storing on top of one another. > Look at what happens in the case of i=1,j=8 i=2,j=4 i=4,j=2, .... > These are all storing to the same location. Instead make 'mn' & 'li' > matrices: > > mn <- matrix(length(alist), 1000) > > and then within the loop: > > mn[i,j] <- value > > On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 11:52 AM, James Rome <jamesr...@gmail.com > <mailto:jamesr...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Dear kind list people: > > I have the following code: > >hours > [1] "0" "1" "2" "4" "5" "6" "7" "8" "9" "10" "11" "12" "13" > "14" "15" > [16] "16" "17" "18" "19" "20" "21" "22" "23" > > alist > $`0` > [1] 3 10 10 6 5 6 4 8 9 3 7 5 8 3 6 7 2 6 6 1 4 8 > 10 4 10 > [26] 13 6 2 8 4 7 3 4 7 9 6 4 7 4 4 4 3 > > $`1` > [1] 1 1 3 2 3 4 2 1 > > $`2` > [1] 1 1 3 3 > . . . > mn=c(length(alist)*1000) > il=c(length(alist)*1000) > # Now calculate the means > for(i in 1:length(alist)) { > for(j in 1:1000) {mn[i*j]=mean(sample(alist[[i]], 1000, > replace=TRUE)); > il[i*j]= hours[i]}} > > But not even the il vector is correct: > >il > [1] "0" "1" "2" "4" "5" "6" "7" "8" "9" "10" "11" "12" > "13" > "14" > [15] "15" "16" "17" "18" "19" "20" "21" "22" "23" "12" "5" "13" "9" > "14" > [29] "0" "15" "0" "16" "11" "17" "7" "18" "0" "19" "13" "20" "0" > "21" > [43] "0" "22" "15" "23" "0" "16" "7" "10" "17" "13" "0" "18" > "11" > "14" > [57] "19" "1" "0" "20" "0" "1" "21" "16" "13" "22" "0" "17" > "23" > "14" > [71] "0" "18" "0" "1" "15" "19" "11" "13" "0" "20" "9" "1" "0" > "21" > . . . > and after a while, both mn and il get lots of NAs. The first 1000 > entries should be "0". > > What am I doing wrong? > > And is there a way to do this without the two for loops? > > Thanks, > Jim Rome > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org <mailto: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 > <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? [[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.