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to.matrix

Convert a character vector to a binary matrix

This function takes a vector of characters and computes a binary matrix. Primarily to be used internally by make.simmap and rerootingMethod.

to.matrix(x, seq)

`x`	a vector of characters.
`seq`	the sequence for the columns in the output matrix.

A binary matrix of dimensions length(x) by length(seq).

Revell, L. J. (2012) phytools: An R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things). Methods Ecol. Evol., 3, 217-223.

Phylogenetic Tools for Comparative Biology (and Other Things)

v0.7-70

GPL (>= 2)

Authors

Liam J. Revell

Initial release

2020-9-19