[R] really dumb question | loop counters in

Evan Cooch cooch17 at verizon.net
Fri Sep 21 22:20:00 CEST 2007


Paul Hiemstra wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This works:
>
> for(i in seq(1,100,5)) {
> print(i)
> }
>
> Very similar to the way python does this kind of loop.
>

Indeed it is - thanks for the tip. I'm still puzzled why I can't find a 
single piece of the standard [R] language documentation that shows this. 
In contrast, every single other language I use (more than I care to 
admit), and documentation for same, feature this prominently when they 
talk about looping.

Ah well.



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