[R] Index of item in matrix

John Janmaat john.janmaat at acadiau.ca
Thu Apr 3 19:30:38 CEST 2003


Hello All,

Thanks,

John.

Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:
> white.denis at epamail.epa.gov writes:
> 
> 
>>Try these:
>>
>>which.col <- function (mat, x) (which(mat==x)-1) %/% nrow(mat) + 1
>>which.row <- function (mat, x) (which(mat==x)-1) %% nrow(mat) + 1
>>
>>Knowing the R community, there may be already functions to do this.
> 
> 
> There is. Take another look at ?which.
> 


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