Re: [R] Help on creating a sequence of vectors

2009-06-22 Thread jim holtman
Consider the use of a 'list' so you don't clutter up the global enviroment with a lot of objects that you might forget about: > vec <- lapply(1:10, rnorm) > vec [[1]] [1] -0.6264538 [[2]] [1] 0.1836433 -0.8356286 [[3]] [1] 1.5952808 0.3295078 -0.8204684 [[4]] [1] 0.4874291 0.7383247 0.575781

Re: [R] Help on creating a sequence of vectors

2009-06-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
megh: > I want to create a number of vectors like : > > vec1 <- rnorm(1) > vec2 <- rnorm(2) > vec3 <- rnorm(3) > > and so on... Maybe try the assign() function. Something like: for (i in 1:10) assign ( paste ( "vec" , i , sep = "" ) , rnorm(i) ) Kind regards, Nikos

[R] Help on creating a sequence of vectors

2009-06-22 Thread megh
I want to create a number of vectors like : vec1 <- rnorm(1) vec2 <- rnorm(2) vec3 <- rnorm(3) and so on... Here I tried following : for (i in 1:10) paste("vec", i, sep="") <- rnorm(i) However obviously that is not working. Here vectors I need to be seperated i.e I do not want to cre