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Matrix Assign Matrix Values

Description

This function is generic; method functions can be written to handle specific classes of objects. Classes which already have methods for this function include pdMat, pdBlocked, and reStruct.

Usage

matrix(object) <- value

Arguments

object	any object to which as.matrix can be applied.
value	a matrix, or list of matrices, with the same dimensions as as.matrix(object) with the new values to be assigned to the matrix associated with object.

Value

will depend on the method function; see the appropriate documentation.

Author(s)

José Pinheiro and Douglas Bates [email protected]

See Also

as.matrix, also for examples, matrix<-.pdMat, matrix<-.reStruct.