[R] A question about function behavior

[Romain Francois]

Hello

Consider ?pmax instead of max

a <- function(t){
  pmax(0,t+1)
}

a( c(1,2,-4,2))

Romain


Le 20.04.2005 19:02, Jorge Ahumada a écrit :

> Hello,
>
> I have been trying to figure this one out, but don't seem to go 
> anywhere. I have a function like this:
>
> a = function(t) {
>
> max(0,t+1)
>
> }
>
> very simple, but if I pass a vector of n values to this function I 
> expect n evaluations of max and instead I get only one value (the 
> largest value of them all..). Is there anyway to do this without 
> invoking a for loop?
>
> thanks,
>
> Jorge

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