[R] Dimensions of a List

jim holtman jholtman at gmail.com
Tue Mar 25 16:51:06 CET 2008


Is this what you want?

> l=list(list(c(1,2),c(4,5),c(6,7)),list(c(11,22,33),c(44,55,66)))
> str(l)
List of 2
 $ :List of 3
  ..$ : num [1:2] 1 2
  ..$ : num [1:2] 4 5
  ..$ : num [1:2] 6 7
 $ :List of 2
  ..$ : num [1:3] 11 22 33
  ..$ : num [1:3] 44 55 66
>



On 3/25/08, Shubha Vishwanath Karanth <shubhak at ambaresearch.com> wrote:
> Hi R,
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> I have a list,
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> l=list(list(c(1,2),c(4,5),c(6,7)),list(c(11,22,33),c(44,55,66)))
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> > l
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> [[1]]
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> [[1]][[1]]
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> [1] 1 2
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> [[1]][[2]]
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> [1] 4 5
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> [[1]][[3]]
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> [1] 6 7
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> [[2]]
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> [[2]][[1]]
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> [1] 11 22 33
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> [[2]][[2]]
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> [1] 44 55 66
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> How do I know the dimensions of this list?... In other words, how many
> sub-lists, sub-sub-lists etc...are there in l? How do I know this?
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> Thanks in advance
>
> Shubha
>
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