[R] Index of item in matrix

Roger Bivand Roger.Bivand at nhh.no
Thu Apr 3 08:38:04 CEST 2003


On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, John Janmaat wrote:

> Hello All,
> 
> Is there a fast way to find the index(row and column) of a point in a 
> matrix?

> x <- matrix(rnorm(25), 5, 5)
> which(x < -1, arr.ind=TRUE)
     row col
[1,]   1   1
[2,]   2   1
[3,]   2   2
[4,]   5   2
[5,]   1   3
[6,]   2   4

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