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me again, new to R, haven't programmed in a long time at all sorry to ask what is probably basic a while ago i asked how to remove an element from a list apparently what i am using is not a list but a vector, didn't realize there was a list data type could also use a matrix for what i am doing, is there a way to remove single elements from either of those? thanks for any help, if i was

--- Prof Brian D Ripley <ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote: >A matrix list? R lists are just vectors with elements of different types, >and R matrices are just vectors with a dimension attribute. When I saw the above I tried to create a matrix from a list but could not get it to work: my.lm <- lm( rnorm(10) ~ I(1:10) ) my.list <- list(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, my.lm, my.lm, my.lm)

Dear R users I searched some sources but i did not find an answer.Please give me some hint to following problem. I would like to compute a summary statistic for some vector for different factor levels. I know I can use tapply or aggregate but I do not know if there is a way how to use function with several (two) variable input (like weighted.mean). I wrote a simple a function for factor