You'll need the [[ operator. Your.list.name[[3]] gives the third element.
------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- ir. Thierry Onkelinx Instituut voor natuur- en bosonderzoek / Research Institute for Nature and Forest Cel biometrie, methodologie en kwaliteitszorg / Section biometrics, methodology and quality assurance Gaverstraat 4 9500 Geraardsbergen Belgium tel. + 32 54/436 185 thierry.onkel...@inbo.be www.inbo.be To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what the experiment died of. ~ Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher The plural of anecdote is not data. ~ Roger Brinner The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given body of data. ~ John Tukey -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] Namens Suresh_FSFM Verzonden: vrijdag 30 januari 2009 16:45 Aan: r-help@r-project.org Onderwerp: Re: [R] How to collect arrays in an array? Thanks for a prompt response. Ok. I see your point. However, then next silly question is how to access these elements of list dynamically? suppose I want to access 3rd item or 3rd element of the list (which would be my array-3 stored at 3rd position in the list). Thank you. Regards, Suresh stephen sefick wrote: > > why not a list? > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Suresh_FSFM <suresh.ghals...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Dear R-Experts, >> >> Seek your help. >> Please let me know how arrays of different sizes can be collected in one >> array. >> suppose I want to collect following arrays in one array. How can I do so? >> >> array(1): #row=3, #col=4(these columns store data of different types) >> array(2): #row=6, #col=4 >> array(3): #row=3, #col=4 >> .... >> >> want to store in Main_array >> How to define dimensions of Main_array? >> >> >> Thank you. >> >> Regards, >> Suresh >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/How-to-collect-arrays-in-an-array--tp21748883p2174 8883.html >> Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Stephen Sefick > > Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are > so little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and > make us feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhausted the > annoying little problems of being mammals. > > -K. Mullis > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-to-collect-arrays-in-an-array--tp21748883p2174 9677.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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. Dit bericht en eventuele bijlagen geven enkel de visie van de schrijver weer en binden het INBO onder geen enkel beding, zolang dit bericht niet bevestigd is door een geldig ondertekend document. The views expressed in this message and any annex are purely those of the writer and may not be regarded as stating an official position of INBO, as long as the message is not confirmed by a duly signed document. ______________________________________________ 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.