Taking Berend's example a bit further, this seems to work
If you use str(b) you will see it is a list
b <- rle(a)
cc <- data.frame(b[[1]], b[[2]])
names(cc) <- c("leng", 'val')
dd <- subset(cc, val ==TRUE )
table(dd)
John Kane
Kingston ON Canada
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tmrs...@gmail.com
> Sent: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 12:36:55 -0400
> To: b...@xs4all.nl
> Subject: Re: [R] How to search for a sequence(and its combination) inside
> a vector?
>
> Hi Berend
> I am looking for a table,
> # of times one element (out of 1, 2, 3) showed up, two elements, and all
> three.
>
> I am trying, don't know if this works:
>
>> aa <- rle(a)
>> b <- aa$lengths[aa$values]
>> table(b)
> b
> 1 3
> 3 12
>
> Mike
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Berend Hasselman <b...@xs4all.nl> wrote:
>>
>> On 20-07-2013, at 18:05, C W <tmrs...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi R list,
>>>
>>> I have a sequence repeating 1:15 . Some numbers are deleted. I want
>>> to find how many times 1, 2, 3 appeared.
>>> Basically, I want to "grab" the beginning of the sequence and tally it
>>> up.
>>>
>>> R code:
>>>
>>>> vec <- c(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14,
>>> 15, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 12, 13, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14,
>>> 15, 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 1, 7, 10, 13, 1, 2, 3, 4,
>>> 6, 7, 9, 11, 14, 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 1, 2, 3, 4, 1,
>>> 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, 14, 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 11, 12, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7,
>>> 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 3, 14, 1, 2, 3, 6, 10, 11, 13, 14, 1)
>>>
>>>> a <- vec %in% c(1, 2, 3)
>>>> a
>>> [1] TRUE TRUE TRUE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE TRUE
>>> TRUE TRUE FALSE FALSE
>>> [15] FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE FALSE
>>> FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE
>>> [29] TRUE TRUE TRUE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE
>>> FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE
>>> [43] FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE TRUE FALSE FALSE FALSE
>>> TRUE TRUE TRUE FALSE
>>> [57] FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE FALSE FALSE
>>> FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE
>>> [71] TRUE TRUE TRUE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE FALSE FALSE FALSE
>>> FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE
>>> [85] FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE FALSE FALSE FALSE
>>> FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE
>>> [99] FALSE TRUE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE
>>> TRUE
>>>
>>>> rle(a)
>>> Run Length Encoding
>>> lengths: int [1:29] 3 6 3 8 3 5 3 8 3 6 ...
>>> values : logi [1:29] TRUE FALSE TRUE FALSE TRUE FALSE ...
>>>
>>> What should I do after this?
>>>
>>
>> Well how about
>>
>> sum(a)
>>
>> or
>>
>> b <- rle(a)
>> sum(b$lengths[b$values])
>>
>> Berend
>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mike
>>>
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