If I have a character array: list = c("A", "B", "C") how do I access the third element without doing list[3]. Can't I find the index of "C" using a particular function? -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Extracting-index-in-character-array-tp2994029p2994029.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
> which(list=="C")[1] 3 See ?which On 10/13/2010 11:56 AM, lord12 wrote:> If I have a character array: > > list = c("A", "B", "C") > > how do I access the third element without doing list[3]. Can't I find the > index of "C" using a particular function? >-- Christian Raschke Department of Economics and ISDS Research Lab (HSRG) Louisiana State University Patrick Taylor Hall, Rm 2128 Baton Rouge, LA 70803 crasch2 at lsu.edu