Thanks, Erich!
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:55 AM, Erich Neuwirth <erich.neuwi...@univie.ac.at>wrote: > My guess is that what you want probably is best done by using ecdf. > You might want to look it up in the docs. > > 1-ecdf(test)(x) > Will give you the percentage of values in test larger than x. > > > On 11/1/2010 2:24 AM, Changbin Du wrote: > > Thanks Joshua! Yes, i is not going up sequentially by 1, as i here is > the > > raw number of reads for each DNA base. Thanks so much for the great help! > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Joshua Wiley <jwiley.ps...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Joshua Wiley <jwiley.ps...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> <snip> > >>> #cover is a vector > >>> cover_per <- function(cover) { > >>> ## create a vector to store the results of your for loop > >>> output <- vector("numeric", length(min(cover):max(cover))) > >>> for (i in min(cover):max(cover)) { > >>> ## rather than print()ing the output, assign it to an object > >>> output[i] <- 100*sum(ifelse(cover >= i, 1, 0))/length(cover) > >>> } > >>> ## have the return value from the function be > >>> ## the object 'output' > >>> return(output) > >>> } > >> > >> I did not catch that i was not necessarily starting at 1 going > >> sequentially up, so that would have to be done manually (or use cumsum > >> per David rather than the function you wrote). > >> > >> cover_per2 <- function(cover) { > >> output <- vector("numeric", length(min(cover):max(cover))) > >> j <- 1 > >> for (i in min(cover):max(cover)) { > >> output[j] <- 100*sum(ifelse(cover >= i, 1, 0))/length(cover) > >> j <- j + 1 > >> } > >> return(output) > >> } > >> > >> Josh > >> > > > > > > > > -- Sincerely, Changbin -- Changbin Du DOE Joint Genome Institute Bldg 400 Rm 457 2800 Mitchell Dr Walnut Creet, CA 94598 Phone: 925-927-2856 [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.