[R] shuffling a vector

Giovanni Petris GPetris at uark.edu
Mon Nov 10 17:56:24 CET 2003


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> Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:28:56 -0500
> From: Rajarshi Guha <rxg218 at psu.edu>
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> Hi,
>   I'me trying to write  a function that will shuffle a vector. At the
> moment I'm baically making a vector of randomized indices and then
> making  a new vector from the original one using these random indices.
> 
> However, is there an alternative (more elegant) method to do this? I
> tried help.search('shuffle') but it does'nt return anything relevant.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
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