[R] match help

Dimitris Rizopoulos Dimitris.Rizopoulos at med.kuleuven.be
Mon Sep 3 19:18:46 CEST 2007


try this:

x <- c(NA, NA, 1, NA, NA, NA, NA, 2, NA, NA)

na.ind <- is.na(x)
x[na.ind] <- rnorm(sum(na.ind))
x


I hope it helps.

Best,
Dimitris

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Quoting dverzi at mail.sdsu.edu:

> In my code, I would like to replace entries in t with
> entries from a random normal distribution.
>
> n<-10
>> nl<-round(1.5+rexp(1,rate=2)
> rate=2))
>> nl
> [1] 2
>> r<-1:n
>> s<-sort(sample(r,nl))
>> t<-match(r,s)
>> r
>  [1]  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10
>> s
> [1] 3 8
>> t
>  [1] NA NA  1 NA NA NA NA  2 NA NA
>
> t.random<-function(x) {for(i in 1:n) ifelse(x[i]!=NA,   
> x[i]<-rnorm(1), x[i]<-NA}
>
> t.random(t)
>
> t
>  [1] NA NA  1 NA NA NA NA  2 NA NA
>
>
>
> Thank you for your time,
>
>
> Diana Verzi
> Associate Professor of Mathematics
>
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