user=> (vec (map min [2 4 6 7] [1 3 9 2] [2 4 5 6] [6 1 3 8] [4 8 2 1]))
[1 1 2 1]
user=>



On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Stefan Kamphausen
<ska2...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Dec 2, 11:43 pm, Don <josereyno...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I am having difficulty approaching this problem.  I'm not sure if it
>> can be done in one swoop, or requires a few steps.
>>
>> I have 5 vectors as such:
>>
>> a [2 4 6 7]
>> b [1 3 9 2]
>> c [2 4 5 6]
>> d [6 1 3 8]
>> e [4 8 2 1]
>> And I want to take the minimum value at a given index between the
>> vectors.  Therefore, minimum value at index 0 would yield the value 1
>> from vector b.
>>
>
> a quick shot would be
>
> (reduce min (map #(get % 0) (list a b c d e)))
>
> It would be nicer to have a vector of vectors or a list of vectors at
> the beginning, probably.
>
> Cheers,
> Stefan
>
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