?cumsum
On Fri, 19 Nov 2004, Sean Davis wrote:
I have vector X of length N that I want to have a running sum for (called Y).
I just need max(Y). I do this with a "for" loop like so:
Y <- vector(length=N)
Y[1] <- X[1]
for (i in 2:N) {
Y[i] <- Y[i-1]+X[i]
}
return(max(Y))
Is there a faster way to do this?
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