Thanks Rui, Greg, and Michael. Your answers helped a lot! Best, Reeyarn
On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 1:02 AM, Rui Barradas <rui1...@sapo.pt> wrote: > Hello, > > > You can use sql with package 'sqldf'. > library(sqldf) # It needs package 'tcltk' > ?sqldf > tbl <- data.frame(firm_id=rep(c(1,2), 10), value=rnorm(20)) > sqldf("SELECT firm_id, count(*), avg(value), stdev(value) > FROM tbl > GROUP BY firm_id;") > > I've changed the name of your data.frame because 'table' is an R function. > Hope this helps, > > Rui Barradas > > [[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.