try also m <- matrix( runif(5^2), nrow=5, dimnames = Names<- list( c("A","B","C","D","E"), c("O","P","Q","R","S") ) )
data.frame(expand.grid(Names[[1]],Names[[2]]),as.numeric(m)) data.frame(code=outer(Names[[1]],Names[[2]],paste,sep=".")[1:25],num=as.numeric(m)) Patrizio 2009/3/25 jim holtman <jholt...@gmail.com>: > Use the 'reshape' package: > >> library(reshape) >> melt(m) > X1 X2 value > 1 A O 0.26550866 > 2 B O 0.37212390 > 3 C O 0.57285336 > 4 D O 0.90820779 > 5 E O 0.20168193 > 6 A P 0.89838968 > 7 B P 0.94467527 > 8 C P 0.66079779 > 9 D P 0.62911404 > 10 E P 0.06178627 > 11 A Q 0.20597457 > 12 B Q 0.17655675 > 13 C Q 0.68702285 > 14 D Q 0.38410372 > 15 E Q 0.76984142 > 16 A R 0.49769924 > 17 B R 0.71761851 > 18 C R 0.99190609 > 19 D R 0.38003518 > 20 E R 0.77744522 > 21 A S 0.93470523 > 22 B S 0.21214252 > 23 C S 0.65167377 > 24 D S 0.12555510 > 25 E S 0.26722067 >> > > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Ken-JP <kfmf...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Say I have: >> >>> set.seed( 1 ) >>> m <- matrix( runif(5^2), nrow=5, dimnames = list( c("A","B","C","D","E"), >>> c("O","P","Q","R","S") ) ) >>> m >> O P Q R S >> A 0.2655087 0.89838968 0.2059746 0.4976992 0.9347052 >> B 0.3721239 0.94467527 0.1765568 0.7176185 0.2121425 >> C 0.5728534 0.66079779 0.6870228 0.9919061 0.6516738 >> D 0.9082078 0.62911404 0.3841037 0.3800352 0.1255551 >> E 0.2016819 0.06178627 0.7698414 0.7774452 0.2672207 >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> I want to create a vector v from matrix m that looks like this: >> >> A.O 0.2655087 >> B.O 0.3721239 >> >> v <- as.vector( m ) almost gives me what I want, but then I need to take >> combinations of colnames( m ) and rownames( m ) to get my labels and hope >> they match up in order: if not, manipulate the order. This approach feels >> kludgy... >> >> Is this the right approach or is there a better way? >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Converting-a-Matrix-to-a-Vector-tp22696267p22696267.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. >> > > > > -- > Jim Holtman > Cincinnati, OH > +1 513 646 9390 > > What is the problem that you are trying to solve? > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.