[R] changing the number of elements in a list

[Ivan Calandra]

Hi,

What about:
my.list <- vector(mode="list", length=number_of_matrices)
?

HTH,
Ivan

Le 6/9/2010 15:46, Luis Borda de Agua a écrit :
> I would like to have a list where each element is a matrix, for example:
>
> my.list<- list(matrix(0, ncol=3, nrow=3),
>                         matrix(0, ncol=3, nrow=3),
>                         matrix(0, ncol=3, nrow=3))
>
> The problem is, I would like to be able to change automatically the number of elements in the list (not only three as in the above example).
>
> That is, the instruction creating the list would be a part of a function that has an inputing parameter stating how many elements (matrices) the list has.
>
> I have tried several things, but none worked.
> However, this seems to be a rather simple problem.
> All help is welcome!
>
> LBA
>
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