[R] Finding indices with a certain property

Peter Dalgaard BSA p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Tue Dec 7 17:38:50 CET 1999


Göran Broström <gb at stat.umu.se> writes:

> I want the indices  i  for which  x[i] < 0 (say):
> 
> > x <- c(1, -1, 3, 3, -2)
> > where.negative(x)
> [1] 2 5
> 
> Surely  where.negative  is something simple, but how?

How about something like this?

> indices<-function(x)seq(along=x)[x]
> x <- c(1, -1, 3, 3, -2)
> indices(x<0)
[1] 2 5


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