[R] permutation of rows of a matrix

[John Fox]

Dear Jose,

M[sample(m, m),] will randomly permute the rows of M. [You probably could
have figured this out via help.search("permutation"), which would have led
you to sample().]

Regards,
 John

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John Fox
Department of Sociology
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
Canada L8S 4M4
905-525-9140x23604
http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of javargas
> Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2006 7:53 AM
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> Subject: [R] permutation of rows of a matrix
> 
> How can I generate a random permutation between rows of a 
> matrix M (of m rows and n columns)?
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> 
> Jose
> 
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