On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Rajarshi Guha wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a matrix, m, over whose rows I want to apply a function. I also
> have a vector, r, whose length is equal to the rows of m.
>
> The obvious way is:
>
> result <- apply( m, c(1), fun )
>
> However the function call requires the row from m and the corresponding
> element of r.
>
> So, I want to pass m[i,] and r[i] to the function.
>
> Currently I use a loop. But can this be modified to use apply (or
> related functions)?
One way is to stick the vector onto the matrix
apply(cbind(r,m), 1, function(x) fun(mi=x[-1],ri=x[1]))
Incidentally, there's never any point in writing c(1)
> identical(c(1),1)
[1] TRUE
-thomas
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