Okay, great, thanks :-) Marius
On 2011-05-27, at 10:56 , david.haj...@curie.net wrote: > > Hi, > > Is this what you want ? > > ft <- ftable(Titanic, row.vars=1:3) > xtable(format(ft)) > > Best, > > david > > > Marius Hofert <m_hof...@web.de> > Envoyé par : r-help-boun...@r-project.org > 27/05/2011 07:41 > > A > Help R <r-h...@stat.math.ethz.ch> > cc > Objet > [R] How to convert an ftable object to a matrix including the row > names? > > > > > > Dear expeRts, > > What's the easiest way to convert an ftable object to a matrix such that the > row names of the ftable object are shown in the first couple of columns of the > matrix? This is (typically) required, for example, when the final goal is to > print > the matrix via xtable. > > Below is a rather complicated example of how to do it... > > Cheers, > > Marius > > ## Goal: convert an ftable() to a (character) matrix including the row names > of > ## the ftable object as columns in the matrix (so that the matrix can be > ## nicely printed with xtable() for example) > (ft <- ftable(Titanic, row.vars=1:3)) # ftable object > rn <- attr(ft, "row.vars") # pick out rownames > rn. <- rn[length(rn):1] # unfortunately, we have to (?) change the order due > to expand.grid() > g <- expand.grid(rn.) # build the 3 columns containing the row names > (g. <- g[,length(rn):1]) # change order back; now contains the same row names > as ft > (ft.mat <- as.matrix(ft)) # convert ftable object to a matrix > ## now, cbind g. and ft.mat > cbind(g., ft.mat) # => now the rownames are there twice! ... although > dim(ft.mat)==c(16, *2*) > ## class(g.) => okay, probably we meant: > (res <- cbind(as.matrix(g.), ft.mat)) > require(xtable) > xtable(res) > ______________________________________________ > 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. > > > L'intégrité de ce message n'étant pas assurée sur Internet, l'Institut Curie > ne peut être tenu responsable de son contenu. > Si vous n'êtes pas destinataire de ce message confidentiel, merci de le > détruire et d'avertir immédiatement l'expéditeur. > Afin de contribuer au respect de l'environnement, merci de n'imprimer ce mail > qu'en cas de nécessité. ______________________________________________ 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.