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Re: IDL function randperm? [message #36156 is a reply to message #36154]

Wed, 20 August 2003 07:43

robert.dimeo
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Registered: November 2001

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Oops...mistake in the syntax of my last posting...

Try this:

function randperm,n
return,sort(randomn(s,n))
end

Amara.Graps@ifsi.rm.cnr.it (Amara Graps) wrote in message news:<Amara.Graps-2008031259130001@amaramac.ifsi.rm.cnr.it>...
> Greetings!
>
> I wonder if any of you have an IDL function that gives a
> random permutation of an array index, or know of a
> straightforward way to compute it?
>
> In Matlab such a function is called "randperm(n)"
> where n is the length of the array.
>
> For example, if one gives the integer 8, then it returns
> a length 8 integer array with values 0 to 7, randomly permutated.
>
> It is not as simple as it sounds, since the indices are unique.
> I tried variations of randomly SHIFT'g indices from INDGEN()
> with a random number generator, and the values were not
> 'jumbled' satisfactorily.
>
> Thanks in advance for any answer!
> Amara

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		Re: IDL function randperm? By: meron on Wed, 20 August 2003 21:00
		Re: IDL function randperm? By: robert.dimeo on Wed, 20 August 2003 07:43
		Re: IDL function randperm? By: robert.dimeo on Wed, 20 August 2003 07:40
		Re: IDL function randperm? By: rigby on Wed, 20 August 2003 06:52
		Re: IDL function randperm? By: Amara.Graps on Wed, 20 August 2003 06:50
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