[R] Efficient way to fill a matrix

[Philipp Pagel]

	Thank you Phil and Bert!

I was sure there must be an efficient way using some kind of
indexing trick but totally did not see the as.matrix solution.

Thanks again
	Philipp


On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 02:59:20PM -0800, Phil Spector wrote:
> Philipp -
>
>    res = matrix(NA,5,3)
>    res[as.matrix(foo[,c(1,2)])] = foo$val
>


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