Re: [R] how to get the index of entry with max value in an array?

2007-01-18 Thread Feng Qiu
Thank you guys! I got it. Best, Feng - Original Message - From: Benilton Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Feng Qiu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 12:20 AM Subject: Re: [R] how to get the index of entry with max value in an array?

[R] how to get the index of entry with max value in an array?

2007-01-17 Thread Feng Qiu
Hi all: A short question: For example, a=[3,4,6,2,3], obviously the 3rd entry of the array has the maxium value, what I want is index of the maxium value: 3. is there a neat expression to get this index? Thank you! Best, Feng [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Re: [R] how to get the index of entry with max value in an array?

2007-01-17 Thread talepanda
In R language, one solution is: a-c(3,4,6,2,3) which(a==max(a)) On 1/18/07, Feng Qiu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all: A short question: For example, a=[3,4,6,2,3], obviously the 3rd entry of the array has the maxium value, what I want is index of the maxium value: 3. is

Re: [R] how to get the index of entry with max value in an array?

2007-01-17 Thread Christos Hatzis
Or which.max(a) -Christos -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of talepanda Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 11:45 PM To: Feng Qiu Cc: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: Re: [R] how to get the index of entry with max value in an array? In R

Re: [R] how to get the index of entry with max value in an array?

2007-01-17 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
?which.max ?which.is.min On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Feng Qiu wrote: Hi all: A short question: For example, a=[3,4,6,2,3], obviously the 3rd entry of the array has the maxium value, what I want is index of the maxium value: 3. is there a neat expression to get this index?

Re: [R] how to get the index of entry with max value in an array?

2007-01-17 Thread jim holtman
which.max a - sample(1:10,10) a [1] 3 4 5 7 2 8 9 6 10 1 which.max(a) [1] 9 On 1/17/07, Feng Qiu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all: A short question: For example, a=[3,4,6,2,3], obviously the 3rd entry of the array has the maxium value, what I want is index of

Re: [R] how to get the index of entry with max value in an array?

2007-01-17 Thread Benilton Carvalho
which.max() b On Jan 17, 2007, at 11:20 PM, Feng Qiu wrote: Hi all: A short question: For example, a=[3,4,6,2,3], obviously the 3rd entry of the array has the maxium value, what I want is index of the maxium value: 3. is there a neat expression to get this index?