Use 'table' to count the occurances and then select the one that has a
count of 5.

Jim Holtman
Data Munger Guru

What is the problem that you are trying to solve?
Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it.


On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Alaios <ala...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
> I would like to select from a vector of 10 elements, 5 of those that are 
> identical.
> How can I do that in R? I guess one way would be to taking random numbers and 
> see if that appeared again. Is though there a more straightforward approach?
>
> Regards
> Alex
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