Do you need a loop at all?
Will this do the trick?
seq(from=0, to=100, by=5)
Jean
Steve Lavrenz wrote on 04/10/2012 09:48:34 AM:
> Everyone,
>
> I'm very new to R, especially when it comes to loops and functions, so
> please bear with me if this is an elementary question. I cannot seem to
> figure out how to construct a loop which runs a function until a certain
> value is computed. For example, say I have the following:
>
> num = numeric (10)
> num [1] = 0
> for (i in 2:10) {
> num [i] = num [i-1] + 5
> }
>
> This adds 5 to the preceding spot of a vector of length 10 to get the
value
> in the current spot. However, say I don't just want to run this for 10
> spots; rather I want to run it until a certain value (say, 100) is
computed.
> How I construct my loop to do this?
>
> Thanks!
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