Thanks, guys! Doug
David Winsemius wrote: > > > On Dec 18, 2009, at 2:57 AM, Jim Lemon wrote: > >> On 12/18/2009 06:35 AM, Doug Hill wrote: >>> Hi, all. I'm using hist() to obtain a vector of break values in an >>> interval. >>> I then want to be able to identify which cell any value from >>> another vector >>> falls in. >>> >>> E.g. applying >>> >>> >>>> breaks >>>> >>> [1] -3.5 -3.0 -2.5 -2.0 -1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 >>> >>> to >>> >>> >>>> x >>>> >>> [1] -3.74519666 -0.38183630 -1.22884247 -0.20971824 -0.30533939 >>> -0.36271207 >>> [7] -2.27513499 -2.23688653 -1.98827155 -1.48666274 -1.26155084 >>> -0.15234555 >>> [13] -0.09497287 0.34488440 >>> >>> would give >>> >>> >>>> xcells >>>> >>> [1] 1 8 6 8 8 8 4 4 5 6 6 8 8 9 >>> >>> where: >>> x<= breaks[1] -> cell 1 >>> breaks[1]< x<= breaks[2] -> cell 2 >>> breaks[2]< x<= breaks[3] -> cell 3, etc. > > > breaks <- scan() > 1: -3.5 -3.0 -2.5 -2.0 -1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 > 13: > Read 12 items > > xcells <- scan() > 1: -3.74519666 -0.38183630 -1.22884247 -0.20971824 -0.30533939 > -0.36271207 > 7: -2.27513499 -2.23688653 -1.98827155 -1.48666274 -1.26155084 > -0.15234555 > 13: -0.09497287 0.34488440 > 15: > Read 14 items > > > breaks <- c(-Inf,breaks,Inf) > > findInterval(xcells, breaks) > [1] 1 8 6 8 8 8 4 4 5 6 6 8 8 9 > > -- > David >>> >>> >> Hi Doug, >> The function below does more or less what you want, except that the >> bins are numbered from zero (meaning that a value is below the range >> of bins as x[1] is) to length(breaks) (meaning that a value is above >> the range of bins). >> >> whichBin<-function(x,breaks,right=TRUE) { >> lenx<-length(x) >> # any leftovers must be out of range >> wb<-rep(lenx,lenx) >> if(right) wb[x<=breaks[1]]<-0 >> else wb[x<breaks[1]]<-0 >> for(bin in 1:(length(breaks)-1)) { >> if(right) wb[x>breaks[bin] & x<=breaks[bin+1]]<-bin >> else wb[x>=breaks[bin] & x<breaks[bin+1]]<-bin >> } >> return(wb) >> } >> >> Jim >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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. > > David Winsemius, MD > Heritage Laboratories > West Hartford, CT > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > > -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Which-hist-cell-each-value-falls-in-tp974316p974865.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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.