On 9/10/05, Jose Claudio Faria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear R-list, > > Could anybody tell me how to make one matrix as the below: > > [,1] [,2] [,3] [,4] [,5] [,6] > [1,] - 2 3 4 5 6 > [2,] 2 - 2 3 4 5 > [3,] 3 2 - 2 3 4 > [4,] 4 3 2 - 2 3 > [5,] 5 4 3 2 - 2 > [6,] 6 5 4 3 2 - >
Assuming that - means NA dd <- diag(NA, 6) abs(col(dd) - row(dd)) + 1 + dd or abs(outer(1:6, 1:6, "-")) + 1 + diag(NA,6) or f <- function(x,y) ifelse(x==y, NA, abs(x-y)+1) outer(1:6, 1:6, f) ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html