[R] create arrays

Daniel Nordlund djnordlund at frontier.com
Sat May 7 01:43:13 CEST 2011


Some good suggestions, just (as always) be aware of floating-point imprecision. See FAQ 7.31

> s <- seq(1,30,0.1)
> s[8]
[1] 1.7
> s[8] == 1.7
[1] FALSE

Just trying to forestall future questions :-)

Dan

Daniel Nordlund
Bothell, WA USA

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> Beautiful.
> 
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> ?seq
> 
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> > In Matlab, an array can be created from 1 - 30 using the command
> > similar to R
> > which is 1:30. Then, to make the array step by 0.1 the command is
> > 1:0.1:30
> > which is 1, 1.1, 1.2,...,29.9,30. How can I do this in R?
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