[R] How to stack row vector on top of each other?

Nordlund, Dan (DSHS/RDA) NordlDJ at dshs.wa.gov
Fri Feb 15 02:19:40 CET 2013


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> From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-
> project.org] On Behalf Of C W
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> Subject: [R] How to stack row vector on top of each other?
> 
> Hi list,
> How do you actually stack a vector on top of each other?  Say, I want
> everything in a row vector.  Neither rbind(), nor cbind() will do the
> job.
>  It gives me 2 dimension.
> 
> Here's my reproducible example:
> > a <- rnorm(10)
> > b <- rnorm(10)
> > c <- cbind(a,b)
> > dim(c)
> [1] 10  2
> 
> > d <- rbind(a,b)
> > dim(d)
> [1]  2 10
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike

I guess I don't know what you mean by "actually stack a vector on top of each other".  Given the vectors 

a <- 1:3
b <- 4:6

What result do you want from "stacking" a and b?


Dan

Daniel J. Nordlund
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
Planning, Performance, and Accountability
Research and Data Analysis Division
Olympia, WA 98504-5204




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