[R] Permutation problem

jim holtman jholtman at gmail.com
Tue Jan 30 13:37:51 CET 2007


> help.search('combination')
> ?combn
> combn(1:5,3)
     [,1] [,2] [,3] [,4] [,5] [,6] [,7] [,8] [,9] [,10]
[1,]    1    1    1    1    1    1    2    2    2     3
[2,]    2    2    2    3    3    4    3    3    4     4
[3,]    3    4    5    4    5    5    4    5    5     5
>

On 1/30/07, michel lang <michellang at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear R-Users,
>
> I need a matrix containing line by line all possible permutations with
> length 'i'  of the integers 1:N, given the restriction that the
> integers in each row have to be in ascending order.
>
> For example: N = 5, length i = 3, should result in a matrix like this:
> 1  2  3
> 1  2  4
> 1  2  5
> 1  3  4
> 1  3  5
> 1  4  5
> 2  3  4
> 2  3  5
> 2  4  5
> 3  4  5
>
> I'm grateful for any advice on how to proceed,
>  Michel Lang
>
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