[R] Partition a vector into select groups with fixed length

[Gerrit Eichner]

Hi, Christofer,

try something along

len <- 5
split(Vec, rep(seq(ceiling(length(Vec)/len)), each = len))

  Hth  --  Gerrit

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Am 18.08.2019 um 20:01 schrieb Christofer Bogaso:
> Hi,
> 
> Let say I have a vector as below
> 
> Vec = LETTERS
> 
> Now I want to break this vector into groups of the same length of 5.
> 
> So,
> 1st group consists - "A" "B" "C" "D" "E"
> 2nd group - "F" "G" "H" "I" "J"
> 
> and so on..
> last group will consist only the leftover elements
> 
> I have a very large initial vector, so looking for some efficient way
> to achieve the same. Any pointer will be highly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks for your time.
> 
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