[R] how to rename rows/columns of a matrix?

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

apjaworski at mmm.com writes:

> This is what I would do:
> 
> cc <- NULL
> for(i in 1:ncol(x)) cc <- c(cc, paste("X", i, sep=''))
> colnames(x) <- cc
> 
> where x is your matrix.

R is a vectorized language:

colnames(x) <- paste("X", 1:ncol(x), sep='')

will do.

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