Great, this worked the fastest of all the suggestions. Cheers, Josh
________________________________ From: Michael Weylandt [via R] [mailto:ml-node+s789695n414494...@n4.nabble.com] Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 8:11 PM To: ROLL Josh F Subject: Re: Summarizing elements of a list Similarly, this might work: unlist(lapply(Version1_, `[`,"First")) Michael On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Sarah Goslee <[hidden email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4144941&i=0>> wrote: > How about: > > lapply(Version1_, subset, subset=c(TRUE, FALSE)) > or sapply() depending on what you want the result to look like. > > Thanks for the reproducible example. > > Sarah > > On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 5:17 PM, LCOG1 <[hidden > email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4144941&i=1>> wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> I looked around the list for a while but couldn't find a solution to my >> problem. I am storing some results to a simulation in a list and for each >> element i have two separate vectors(is that what they are called, correct my >> vocab if necessary). See below >> >> Version1_<-list() >> for(i in 1:5){ >> Version1_[[i]]<-list(First=rnorm(1),Second=rnorm(1)) >> } >> >> What I want is to put all of the elements' 'First' vectors into a single >> list to box plot. But whats a more elegant solution to the below? >> >> c(Version1_[[1]]$First,Version1_[[2]]$First,Version1_[[3]]$First,Version1_[[4]]$First,Version1_[[5]]$First) >> >> since i have 50 or more simulations this is impractical and sloppy. Do I >> need to store my data differently or is their a solution on the back end? >> Thanks all. >> >> Josh >> > -- > Sarah Goslee > http://www.functionaldiversity.org > > ______________________________________________ > [hidden email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4144941&i=2> 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. ______________________________________________ [hidden email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4144941&i=3> 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. ________________________________ If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion below: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Summarizing-elements-of-a-list-tp4142479p4144941.html To unsubscribe from Summarizing elements of a list, click here<http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=unsubscribe_by_code&node=4142479&code=anJvbGxAbGNvZy5vcmd8NDE0MjQ3OXwtMTcwMzUwNjI0Mg==>. NAML<http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.InstantMailNamespace&breadcrumbs=instant+emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml> -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Summarizing-elements-of-a-list-tp4142479p4148571.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.
