row(x, as.factor=FALSE)
x
| a matrix. |
as.factor
| a logical value indicating whether the value should be returned as a factor rather than as numeric. |
x
and whose
ij
-th element is equal to i
.col
to get columns.x <- matrix(1:12, 3, 4) # extract the diagonal of a matrix dx <- x[row(x)==col(x)] dx # create an identity 5-by-5 matrix x <- matrix(0,nr=5,nc=5) x[row(x)==col(x)] <- 1 x