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On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Julio Sergio <julioser...@gmail.com> wrote: > One of the techniques to subset, a vector for instance, is the following: > > V <- c(18, 8, 5, 41, 8, 7) > V > ## [1] 18 8 5 41 8 7 > ( I <- abs(V - 9) <= 3 ) > ## [1] FALSE TRUE FALSE FALSE TRUE TRUE > V[I] > ## [1] 8 8 7 > > However, sometimes we are interested in the indexes of the elements where the > condition holds. Is there an easy way to transform the I vector into an > indexes vector similar to: I == c(2,5,6) ? > > I know that I can traverse the I vector with a for() loop collecting the > indexes, I just wonder if such an operation can be avoided. > > Thanks, > > -Sergio. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. -- Bert Gunter Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics Internal Contact Info: Phone: 467-7374 Website: http://pharmadevelopment.roche.com/index/pdb/pdb-functional-groups/pdb-biostatistics/pdb-ncb-home.htm ______________________________________________ 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.