[R] A coding question involving variable assignments

[ecatchpole]

On 12/08/05 05:55,  xpRt.wannabe wrote,:
> Dear List,
> 
> I have the following code that does what I want:
> 
> x <- replicate(5,replicate(10,sum(rnorm(rpois(1,10)))))
> 
> How might one change it such that the maximum value generated by
> rnorm(rpois(1,10)) can be retrieved for later use?

set.seed(99)
x <- replicate(5,replicate(10,sum(rnorm(rpois(1,10)))))
set.seed(99)
mx <- replicate(5,replicate(10,max(rnorm(rpois(1,10)))))

should work?

Ted.
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