Hello, All! How might one accomplish this using the by() function? m1 is a data frame.
# populate column "m1$major_allele" for ( i in 1:length(m1$major_allele)) { if ( m1$Freq1[i] == m1$MAF[i]){ m1$major_allele[i] = m1$Al1[i] } else{ m1$major_allele[i] = m1$Al2[i] } } Jim [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.