maybe for (i in 1:10) assign(paste("matrix", i, sep="_"), matrix(nrow=i, ncol=i))
suffices? On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 5:08 PM, karena <dr.jz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I need to create 10 matrices. say matrix 1-10. > > matrix_1 is 1 by 1 > matrix_2 is 2 by 2 > matrix_3 is 3 by 3 > . > . > . > matrix_10 is 10 by 10 > > I am just wondering if there are some functions in R that are similar to the > macro variables in SAS. so I can create these 10 matrices by doing: > for (i in 1: 10) { > matrix_$i <- matrix(nrow=i, ncol=i) > } > > rather thank creating these matrices one by one manually. > > Anyone have any suggestions? > > thanks, > > karena > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/macro-variable-in-R-tp2020772p2020772.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. > ______________________________________________ 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.