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Message-ID: <injiin$igh$1@dough.gmane.org>
Date: 2011-04-07T05:37:26Z
From: Marcio Pupin Mello
Subject: force output dimension of table function
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTin1Y_BCSC=V0MDSsquKd1TJu6G7Bg@mail.gmail.com>

You can do it using factor:

s0<-factor(0:5)
s1<-sample(s0,5,re=T)
s1
   [1] 0 2 2 4 0
   Levels: 0 1 2 3 4 5

table(s1)
   s1
   0 1 2 3 4 5
   2 0 2 0 1 0

Good luck!

-- 
Marcio Pupin Mello

Survey Engineer
Ph.D student in Remote Sensing
National Institute for Space Research (INPE) - Brazil
Laboratory of Remote Sensing in Agriculture and Forestry (LAF)
www.dsr.inpe.br/~mello


Em 4/7/2011 12:37 AM, fisken escreveu:
> I have a small annoying problem.
>
> When I use the 'table' function on a simple vector it counts the
> number of occurences.
> So depending on the values of my input vector the function returns a
> class of type table with different lengths.
>
> Is there an easy way to tell the table function, the values to expect?
>
> That is
> #############
>> set.seed(0)
>> s<-sample(0:5,5,rep=T)
>> s
> [1] 5 1 2 3 5
>> ts<-table(s)
>> ts
> s
> 1 2 3 5
> 1 1 1 2
>
> ##############
>
> And what I wanted was
>
> 0 1 2 3 4 5
> 0 1 1 1 0 2
>
>
> Thanks
>