[R] indexing a vector

[Ross Ihaka]

morozov wrote:

>>x<-rnorm(100)
>>MyLevels<-quantile(x,probs=c(0,.5,1))
>>MyLevels
> 
>          0%         50%        100% 
> -2.11978442 -0.03770613  2.00186397
> 
> next i want to replace each x[i] in x by 1,2,3 or 4 depending on which 
> quantile that x[i] falls. How do I do that in a "vector" fashion?

Take a look at the "cut" function.


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