See Hadley's reshape package http://had.co.nz/reshape/ and on CRAN.
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 2:54 PM, ppaarrkk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can somebody tell me how to do the equivalent of a pivot table in R ? > > > For example, if I have : > > var1 var2 var3 > a x 10 > b y 20 > a z 10 > b z 20 > a z 10 > b z 20 > > I could have : > > x y z > a 1 0 2 > b 0 1 2 > > where entries in the table are counts of var3. > > x y z > a 10 0 20 > b 0 20 40 > > where entries are sums of var3. > > > > I would expect it to be tapply(), but I can't see how it would be done. > > > Any suggestions please. > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Equivalent-of-Excel-pivot-tables-in-R-tp16906289p16906289.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. > -- HTH, Jim Porzak Responsys, Inc. San Francisco, CA http://www.linkedin.com/in/jimporzak [[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.
