Agreed Peter: weird. What is the purpose of your inquiry SK? And why is your inquiry so similar to the one at the hyperlink I provided?
Scott On Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 6:10 PM, P Ehlers wrote: > Scott Chamberlain wrote: > > This thread seems freakishly similar to what you are asking....Scott > > Even to the point of including the same typo as well as proof > that neither poster bothered to read the posting guide. > > Great spot, Scott! > > Peter Ehlers > > > > > http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/help/06/07/30127.html > > On Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 7:43 AM, SK MAIDUL HAQUE wrote: > > > I have a text file that I have imported into R. It contains 3 columns and > > > 316940 rows. The first column is vegetation plot ID, the second species > > > names and the third is a cover value (numeric). I imported using the > > > read.table function. > > > > > > My problem is this. I need to reformat the information as a matrix, with > > > the > > > first column becoming the row labels and the second the column labels and > > > the cover values as the matrix cell data. However, since the > > > read.tablefunction imported the data as an indexed data frame, I can't use > > > the columns > > > as vectors. Is there a way around this, to convert the data frame as 3 > > > separate vectors? I have been looking all over for a function, and my > > > programming skills are not great. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Sk Maidul Haque > > > Scientific Officer-C > > > Applied Spectroscopy Division > > > Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Vizag > > > > > > Mo: 09666429050/09093458503 > > > > > > [[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. > > > > [[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. > [[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.