Ah. I did a Silly Thing, and thank you for all the responses helping me track it down.
The issue lay not in the for (i in 1:C) but in the line VectorName[i] <- ... That's the one that didn't like 0. Thomas ________________________________________ From: Enrico Schumann [enricoschum...@yahoo.de] Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 11:59 AM To: Thomas Chesney Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] For loop indicies You may want to check how your loop "misses out" the zero: C <- 5 for (i in 0:C) print(i) ## gives me [1] 0 [1] 1 [1] 2 [1] 3 [1] 4 [1] 5 Regards, Enrico Am 12.12.2011 12:44, schrieb Thomas Chesney: > I would like to run a for loop with an index going from 0 to 499 but the > following seems to miss out the first value: > > C<- 499 > for (i in 0:C) > > The alternative is: > > C<- 500 > for (i in 1:C) > { > #Then every time I use i, I replace it with i-1 > } > > Is this a good way to do it or is tere a better way? > > Thank you, > > ThomasThis message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee > and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message > in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. Please do > not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any > attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do > not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham. > > This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment > may still contain software viruses which could damage your computer system: > you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the > University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation. > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org 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. > -- Enrico Schumann Lucerne, Switzerland http://nmof.net/ ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org 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.