Hi Abraham, Just take it step by step. Paste the values together, combine them, and assign them to a data.frame column. Like this perhaps:
df.1.2.3 <- data.frame(Var1 = c(with(df1, paste(Var1, Var2, Var3)), with(df2, paste(Var1, Var2)), with(df3, paste(Var1, Var2)))) Best, Ista On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Abraham Mathew <abra...@thisorthat.com> wrote: > I have the following data: > > prefix <- c("cheap", "budget") > roots <- c("car insurance", "auto insurance") > suffix <- c("quote", "quotes") > > prefix2 <- c("cheap", "budget") > roots2 <- c("car insurance", "auto insurance") > > roots3 <- c("car insurance", "auto insurance") > suffix3 <- c("quote", "quotes") > > df1 <- expand.grid(prefix, roots, suffix) > df2 <- expand.grid(prefix2, roots2) > df3 <- expand.grid(roots3, suffix3) > df1; df2; df3 > > df1, df2, and df3 are seperate data structures with seperate columns for > root, prefix, and suffix. > > Var1 Var2 Var3 > 1 cheap car insurance quote > 2 budget car insurance quote > 3 cheap auto insurance quote > 4 budget auto insurance quote > 5 cheap car insurance quotes > 6 budget car insurance quotes > 7 cheap auto insurance quotes > 8 budget auto insurance quotes > Var1 Var2 > 1 cheap car insurance > 2 budget car insurance > 3 cheap auto insurance > 4 budget auto insurance > Var1 Var2 > 1 car insurance quote > 2 auto insurance quote > 3 car insurance quotes > 4 auto insurance quotes > > > I want to merge df1, df2, and df3, into one data frame column which looks > like. > > Var1 > 'cheap car insurance quote' > 'budget car insurance quote' > 'cheap auto insurance quote' > 'budget auto insurance quote' > 'cheap car insurance quotes' > 'budget car insurance quotes' > 'cheap auto insurance quotes' > 'budget auto insurance quotes' > 'cheap car insurance' > 'budget car insurance' > 'cheap auto insurance' > 'budget auto insurance' > 'car insurance quote' > 'auto insurance quote' > 'car insurance quotes' > 'auto insurance quotes' > > > Help! > WebRep > Overall rating > > [[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. > -- Ista Zahn Graduate student University of Rochester Department of Clinical and Social Psychology http://yourpsyche.org ______________________________________________ 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.