Re: [R] string vector indices

2006-04-16 Thread Philipp Pagel
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 12:26:29AM -0400, Luke wrote: x - a, aab y - a, aa, aab, aabc. Is there any R function to get the indices of y for the elements of x, that is, foo(x, y) will give me the index vector c(1, 3)? match(x, y) cu Philipp -- Dr. Philipp Pagel

Re: [R] string vector indices

2006-04-16 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 11:48 +0200, Philipp Pagel wrote: On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 12:26:29AM -0400, Luke wrote: x - a, aab y - a, aa, aab, aabc. Is there any R function to get the indices of y for the elements of x, that is, foo(x, y) will give me the index vector c(1, 3)? match(x,

[R] string vector indices

2006-04-15 Thread Luke
Hi, I have a string vector, say, x - a, aab and anther string vector, say, y - a, aa, aab, aabc. Is there any R function to get the indices of y for the elements of x, that is, foo(x, y) will give me the index vector c(1, 3)? I know i can combine apply() and grep(^aab$, y) to do it. But is