[R] Matrix of indexes to extract sparse data in dataframe

Sergio Fonda sergio.fonda99 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 5 15:46:49 CEST 2015


Thank you, of course but I can't use that form as I told. My question is
about the possibility to enter in a dataframe with a matrix of indices and
get the corresponding values
Thanks again
 Il 05/giu/2015 15:39, "John Kane" <jrkrideau at inbox.com> ha scritto:

> d1  <-  apply(c0, 1, min)  I think does it.
>
> John Kane
> Kingston ON Canada
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: sergio.fonda99 at gmail.com
> > Sent: Fri, 5 Jun 2015 15:06:34 +0200
> > To: r-help at r-project.org
> > Subject: [R] Matrix of indexes to extract sparse data in dataframe
> >
> > I would like to avoid a "for loop" to get a vector of data taken from
> > rows of a data frame for specific columns.
> > An example is the following (I can't apply min to every row of df, this
> > is
> > just an example):
> >
> > c0=data.frame(a=c(3,-2,12,7,-23,17) , b=c(-1,-3,14,2,6,19))
> > c1=apply(c0,1,which.min)
> >> c1
> > [1] 2 2 1 2 1 1
> >
> > I would like to get a result like the following call, but without
> > employing a "for loop":
> >
> > d1=c(c0[1,c1[1]], c0[2,c1[2]], c0[3,c1[3]], c0[4,c1[4]], c0[5,c1[5]],
> > c0[6,c1[6]])
> >> d1
> > [1]  -1  -3  12   2 -23  17
> >
> > Thanks a lot for any help!
> >
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