2007/10/15, Petr PIKAL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi > > > Well, let us put it another way. Do you want for each unique combination > of Hole and Feature to subtract a value from one data frame, let us call > it nom from another data frame, let us call it raw? If yes I assume you > have exactly same number of unique combinations of Hole and Feature values > in both datasets. > > In that case you can use such for cycle (although there can be other finer > solutions) > > for (i in 1:no.of.unique.levels) { > selection <- interaction(raw$hole, raw$feature) %in% interaction(nom$hole, > nom$feature)[1] > raw[selection,"value"] <- raw[selection,"value"]-nom[i,"value"] > } >
I had to move on with the project and did a ruby script out side that put the right values in the rawdata. But I will surely return to look at this solution. I question in the non table the combinations of Feature and Hole are unique is it possible to calculate this on the fly in R? -- Klaus F. Østergaard, <farremosen(at)gmail dot com> [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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