[R] Random sequence of days?

Lauri Nikkinen lauri.nikkinen at iki.fi
Wed Aug 20 08:18:19 CEST 2008


Thanks for quick reply. I meant that the sequence should be like this:

"2007-06-16" "2007-06-17" "2007-06-18" "2007-06-19" "2007-06-20"
"2007-06-21" "2007-06-22" "2007-06-23"
"2007-06-24" "2007-06-25"

so that the the days are adjacent...

-Lauri

2008/8/20, Moshe Olshansky <m_olshansky at yahoo.com>:
> How about
>
> d[sample(length(d),10)]
>
>
> --- On Wed, 20/8/08, Lauri Nikkinen <lauri.nikkinen at iki.fi> wrote:
>
> > From: Lauri Nikkinen <lauri.nikkinen at iki.fi>
> > Subject: [R] Random sequence of days?
> > To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> > Received: Wednesday, 20 August, 2008, 4:04 PM
> > Dear list,
> >
> > I tried to find a solution for this problem from the
> > archives but
> > couldn't find any. I would like sample sequence of ten
> > days from
> > vector d
> >
> > d <- seq(as.Date("2007-02-12"),
> > as.Date("2008-08-18"), by="days")
> >
> > so that the days follow each other (sample(d, 10) is not
> > the
> > appropriate solution). Any ideas?
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Lauri
> >
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