Mike, One thing I noticed that '&&' should be replaced by '&'. The former is applied to the first element of the vector while the latter applicable to the whole vector.
HTH Weidong Gu On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Ward, Michael Patrick <mpw...@illinois.edu> wrote: > > I used this service several months ago and was very pleased with the response. > > I have a dataframe with several thousand lines and to each line I need to > apply a series of "if else" statements. For each row I need either a value or > a blank/NA. Below is the series of if else statements I have been trying > without success to integrate into a function such as "apply". > > if (t1.secondstrongest<-13000) {NA} else > if (noise>-13000) {NA} else > if ((abs(value.str1-value.str2))==120) {NA} else > if ((abs(value.str1-value.str2))==180) {NA} else > if ((abs(value.str1-value.str2))==240) {NA} else > if (value.str1 ==300&&value.str2 ==0) {value.str1_adj+ bearingdiff} else > if (value.str1 ==0&&value.str2 ==360) {value.str1_adj+360 - bearingdiff} else > if (value.str2<value.str1) {value.str1_adj-bearingdiff} else > if (value.str2>value.str1) {value.str1_adj+bearingdiff} > > > Below is an example of the dataframe > > t1.secondstrongest Ant_test value.str1 > value.str1_adj value.str2 value.str2_adj > Noise bearingdiff > 1 -10682 60 > 240 242 > 180 182 > -12344 11.23 > 2 -11154 240 > 0 2 > 240 242 > -13444 27.23 > 3 -10930 300 > 0 2 > 300 302 > -14022 27.55 > 4 -10997 240 > 300 302 > 60 62 > -13456 14.23 > 5 -11244 180 > 180 182 > 0 2 > -14209 25.22 > 6 -12744 60 > 180 182 > 240 242 > -14134 8.13 > > The answer to the examples should be... > > 1 NA > > 2 NA > > 3 334.45 > > 4 NA > > 5 NA > > 6 190.13 > > > THANKS! > Mike > Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences > University of Illinois > > [[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. > ______________________________________________ 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.