[R] how to find the location of the first TRUE of a logical vector

Jason Liao jg_liao at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 6 03:42:31 CET 2003


Many thanks to all who replied: Marc Schwartz, Douglas Grove, Spencer
Graves, J.R. Lockwood, Roger Peng, Martina Pavlicova, Steve
Su,james.holtman, Wiener, Matthew, Domijan, Katarina and Douglas Bates.
 

Let x be the logical vector. The best solution seems to be: 
which(x)[1].

Now my code is much simpler.

Jason 


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