R: Return the Size of a Network

network.size {network} | R Documentation

## Return the Size of a Network

### Description

`network.size` returns the order of its argument (i.e., number of vertices).

### Usage

    network.size(x, ...)

### Arguments

`x` | an object of class `network`
`...` | additional arguments, not used

### Details

`network.size(x)` is equivalent to `get.network.attribute(x,"n")`; the function exists as a convenience.

### Value

The network size

### Author(s)

Carter T. Butts buttsc@uci.edu

### References

Butts, C. T. (2008). “network: a Package for Managing Relational Data in R.” Journal of Statistical Software, 24(2). http://www.jstatsoft.org/v24/i02/

### See Also

`get.network.attribute`

### Examples

    #Initialize a network
    g<-network.initialize(7)
    network.size(g)

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