[R] getting random integers
Hans Ekbrand
hans at sociologi.cjb.net
Fri Apr 30 09:31:40 CEST 2010
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:43:42PM -0400, Sarah Goslee wrote:
> You can always take a look. If you use a much bigger sample size it will be
> obvious:
>
> hist(round(runif(1000000, min = 1, max = 10)))
Thank for this advice, apparently 1 and 10 had not the same chances of
being selected.
> I'd use instead:
>
> hist(sample(1:10, 1000000, replace=TRUE))
sample() is what I want, thank you.
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Hans Ekbrand (http://sociologi.cjb.net) <hans at sociologi.cjb.net>
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