On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 7:49 PM, David Romano <roma...@grinnell.edu> wrote: > I don't know if R has the equivalent of an identity > function, but the following solution accomplishes this: > >> splitvectors <- sapply(splitlist, function(x) x)
Indeed it does, called, not surprisingly, "identity." You managed to guess the definition ;-) ?force also does the same, but the reason for the name is perhaps a lesson for another time. Also, note that in certain circumstances c(x) != x because c() strips attributes. Cheers, Michael ______________________________________________ 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.