On 24/08/2007, at 12:51 PM, Moshe Olshansky wrote: > This won't work since it produces a matrix (try this).
On the contrary, Patrick's solution is correct. I tried it. It works just fine. cheers, Rolf Turner > What should work is > x[(1:nrow(x)) + nrow(x)*(v-1)] > > --- Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Thanks! >> >> Joh >> >> On Thursday 23 August 2007 12:01:50 you wrote: >>> x[cbind(1:nrow(x), the.vector)] >>> >>> Patrick Burns >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> +44 (0)20 8525 0696 >>> http://www.burns-stat.com >>> (home of S Poetry and "A Guide for the Unwilling S >> User") >>> >>> Johannes Graumann wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Imagine a data frame like so: >>>> >>>> Intensity0 Intensity1 >>>> 1 767432.1 451743.4 >>>> 2 3998988.0 4642145.0 >>>> 3 818974.6 552315.8 >>>> >>>> and a vector like so: >>>> >>>> [1] 1 2 1 >>>> >>>> How can I get R to produce a vector that contains >> the value in one column >>>> or the other depending on the vector? The result >> should look like >>>> >>>> [1] 767432.1 4642145.0 818974.6 >>>> >>>> Thanks for any hints! >>>> >>>> Joh >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> 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. >> >> >>> ______________________________________________ >> 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. >> > > ______________________________________________ > 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. ###################################################################### Attention:\ This e-mail message is privileged and confidenti...{{dropped}} ______________________________________________ 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.