You might also want to look at the function quantcut in the gtools package (part of the gregmisc bundle).
On 05/10/06, Alberto Monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any function that divides a sample into N quantiles? > > For example, for N = 2, this would be the solution: > > x <- rnorm(100) > m <- median(x) > q <- ifelse(x <= median, 1, 2) > > Alberto Monteiro > > ______________________________________________ > 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 > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- ================================= David Barron Said Business School University of Oxford Park End Street Oxford OX1 1HP ______________________________________________ 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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.