[R] Replicate

[Dimitris Rizopoulos]

look at ?unique(), e.g.,

x <- c(1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3)
unique(x)


I hope it helps.

Best,
Dimitris

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Catholic University of Leuven

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marc Bernard" <bernarduse1 at yahoo.fr>
To: <r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 4:38 PM
Subject: [R] Replicate


> Dear All,
>
> I have a vector x = (1,1,1,2,2,2,3,3,3,3)
> I am looking for a function to return a vector containing  the 
> distinct elements of x i,e y = (1,2,3)
>
> The following code gives the desired results:
>
> as.numeric(levels(as.factor(x)))
>
> Is there any other elegant  way?
>
> Thanks,
>
> B
>
>
>
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