SciencesPo (version 1.02.12)

slice: Slice a vector

Description

Break up a vector by certain N sized chunks.

Usage

slice(x, by = 2, pattern = NULL)

Arguments

x

A numeric vector

by

The number by which to split the vector

pattern

The number of blocks

encoding

UTF-8

Details

When using pattern, the formule used to break the vector is length(x)/pattern)+1.

Examples

x <- seq(1:15)
slice(x, by = 2)
slice(x, pattern = 4)
slice(sample(x), by= 2) # draw random pairs