vector_occurrence: Find the positions of first or last occurrence of unique...

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Find the positions of first or last occurrence of unique vector elements

Description

This function finds the positions of first or last occurrence of unique vector elements.

Usage

vector_occurrence(x, type = "first")

Arguments

x	[atomic()] A vector.
type	[character(1)] Either "first" for the first or "last" for the last occurrence.

Value

An integer vector, the positions of the unique vector elements. The ordering corresponds to unique(x), i.e., the i-th element in the output is the (first or last) occurrence of the i-th element from unique(x).

See Also

Other vector helpers: check_numeric_vector(), check_probability_vector(), chunk_vector(), insert_vector_entry(), match_numerics(), permutations(), split_vector_at(), subsets()

Examples

x <- c(1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3)
unique(x)
vector_occurrence(x, "first")
vector_occurrence(x, "last")

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