Yes this is exactly what i want, thanks Jim.
One last question, (i am sure this is a very simple question but i am still
learning) how can i write the output to a txt file seperately?
vector 1 to one file and vector 2 to another and etc?
thanks
salih
On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 11:41 PM, jim holtman <jholt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is this what you are after:
>
> > x = c(1 ,2 ,4 ,7 ,9 ,10 ,15)
> > # partition if the difference is > 2)
> > breaks <- cumsum(c(0, diff(x) > 2))
> > # partition into different lists
> > split(x, breaks)
> $`0`
> [1] 1 2 4
>
> $`1`
> [1] 7 9 10
>
> $`2`
> [1] 15
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Salih Tuna <saliht...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Robert,
> > thanks for your reply. is there a way to store them in separate vectors?
> > and when i try it with a different example i got different result. For
> > example if x = [1 2 8 9]
> > i want the result to be x1 = [1 2] and x2 = [8 9].
> > thanks
> >
> > On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Robert Baer <rb...@atsu.edu> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi everyone,
> >>> i am trying to group close numbers in a vector.
> >>> For example i have a vector x = [1 2 4 7 9 10 15].
> >>> I want the code to pick 1 2 4 (max difference between successive
> numbers
> >>> is
> >>> 2) and assign them to variable a, then pick 7 9 10 and assign them to b
> >>> and
> >>> 15 to c. But since i do not know how many groups there will be the code
> >>> should create a,b,c etc as it goes along. So if x = [1 2 4 7 9 10 15
> 20]
> >>> it
> >>> should create a,b,c and d this time and assign 20 to d (while the
> others
> >>> remain the same).
> >>>
> >>
> >> I think the following function should do basically what you want:
> >> codeit = function(x){
> >> action = c(TRUE, diff(x) <= 2)
> >> g = paste('x', '1', sep='')
> >> j = 1
> >> for (i in 2: length(x)){
> >> if (action[i-1] != action[i] | action[i] == FALSE) j = j+1
> >> g[i] = paste('x', j, sep='')
> >> }
> >> df = data.frame(x, grp.x=g)
> >> }
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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