Hi, I *think* this is what you want...
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 12:29 PM, robgriffin247 <robgriffin...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > I have a large data set which I am trying to get in to a long/narrow format. > I have given an example below of how I want my data to look before and > after... any ideas for an easy way to do this? > > *###Start With this... > *set.seed(1) > a=rnorm(10) > b=rnorm(10) > c=rnorm(10) > d=rnorm(10) > e=rnorm(10) > f=rnorm(10) > g=rnorm(10) > h=rnorm(10) > G=c(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10) > test=matrix(c(G,a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h),ncol=9) > colnames(test)=c("G","a","b","c","d","e","f","g","h") > *test* > library(reshape2) test.m <- melt(as.data.frame(test), id.vars="G") > ### WHERE... > # a-d = male. e-h > sex = female test.m$sex <- ifelse(as.character(test.m$variable) %in% letters[1:4], "male", "female") > # a,c,e,g > replicate = 1 test.m$replicate <- ifelse(as.character(test.m$variable) %in% c("a", "c", "e", "g"), 1, 2) > # a+b > experimental line = L1, c+d =L2.... test.m$line <- paste(test.m$variable, test.m$G, sep = "") HTH, Ista > > *### Which Becomes This... > *z2=as.numeric(c(seq(1:10),seq(1:10),seq(1:10),seq(1:10))) > sex=c("m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m","m", > > "m","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f","f") > rep=c(1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2) > line=c("A1","A2","A3","A4","A5","A6","A7","A8","A9","A10","A1","A2","A3","A4","A5","A6","A7","A8","A9","A10","A1","A2","A3","A4","A5" > ,"A6" ,"A7" ,"A8" ,"A9" ,"A10" ,"A1" ,"A2" ,"A3" ,"A4" ,"A5" > ,"A6" ,"A7" > ,"A8" ,"A9" ,"A10") > r=as.numeric(c(rnorm(10),rnorm(10),rnorm(10),rnorm(10))) > test2=matrix(c(z2,sex,rep,line,r),ncol=5) > colnames(test2)=c("G","Sex","Rep","Line","Res") > *test2* > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/reshaping-tp4439182p4439182.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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.