[R] Binding a matrix to a matrix

Peter Ehlers ehlers at ucalgary.ca
Wed Mar 3 00:14:00 CET 2010


On 2010-03-02 15:32, Rolf Turner wrote:
>
> On 3/03/2010, at 11:22 AM, Luis Felipe Parra wrote:
>
>> Hello I have a 2x10x200 matrix and I would like to bind to it another 2x10
>> matrix in order to end up with an 2x10x2001 matrix, which command should i
>> use in order to do this? Thank you
>
> (a) It's not a ***matrix***.  Matrices are ***two*** dimensional.  It's an
> array.
>
> (b) Use abind() from the abind package.
>
> (c) RSiteSearch("bind arrays") would have led you straight to this ....
> but just RSiteSearch("bind") makes it the 57-th item so you probably
> wouldn't have found it that way.

But

  libary(sos)
  ???"bind arrays"

would find it as the first item.

  -Peter Ehlers

>
> 	cheers,
>
> 		Rolf Turner
>
>



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