[R] Re: cannot assign dimnames

[Peter Dalgaard]

"Dan Bebber" <danbebber at forestecology.co.uk> writes:

> Dear list,
> 
> Please ignore my earlier message on this topic. I was under the mistaken
> impression that dimnames() named the dimensions themselves, rather than the
> indices within the dimensions.

The dimnames list can be named though:

> matrix(1:4,2,dimnames=list(foo=1:2,bar=c(10,20)))
   bar
foo 10 20
  1  1  3
  2  2  4


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