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Hi, How do I access the index number of a field given I only know the field name? eg - I want to set the probability of the field 'species' higher than the other fields to use in sampling. > colprob <- array(dim=NCOL(iris)) > for(i in 1:NCOL(iris)){colprob[i]=0.5} > colprob[iris$species] = 1 #this doesn't work > colprob [1] 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/field-index-given-name.-tp25851216p25851216.html Sent from the R help maili...