I think that you can use: x <- sample(1:20, 10) head(sort(x), 5) #First 5 minimum values head(sort(x, decreasing = TRUE), 5) #First 5 maximum values
On 31/03/2008, Yemi Oyeyemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > I have a problem of getting the locations of elements in a vector or > matrix. I know one can use the command "which.min" or which.max" to get the > location of minimum or maximum values in a vector. But is there any command > to get the first k minimum values or maximum values in a vector. > Thanks > > > --------------------------------- > You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of Blockbuster > Total Access, No Cost. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] 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. > -- Henrique Dallazuanna Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O ______________________________________________ [email protected] 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.
