partition: Patitions an object into different sets

In Hmisc: Harrell Miscellaneous

Patitions an object into different sets

Description

Partitions an object into subsets of length defined in the sep argument.

Usage

partition.vector(x, sep, ...)
partition.matrix(x, rowsep, colsep, ...)

Arguments

x	object to be partitioned.
sep	determines how many elements should go into each set. The sum of sep should be equal to the length of x.
rowsep	determins how many rows should go into each set. The sum of rowsep must equal the number of rows in x.
colsep	determins how many columns should go into each set. The sum of colsep must equal the number of columns in x.
...	arguments used in other methods of partition.

Value

A list of equal length as sep containing the partitioned objects.

Author(s)

Charles Dupont

See Also

split

Examples

a <- 1:7
partition.vector(a, sep=c(1,3,2,1))

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