[R] distance metrics

[Christian Hennig]

On Mon, 12 Mar 2007, Sender wrote:

> Hello:
>
> Does anyone know if there exists a package that handles methods for [ for
> dist objects?
>
> I would like to access a dist object using matrix notation
>
> e.g.
>
> dMat = dist(x)
> dMat[i,j]

Try
dMat <- as.matrix(dist(x))

Christian



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