On 27-11-2012, at 23:17, Steven Ranney wrote:

> All -
> 
> I have a data frame
> 
> data.a
> ID    valueA  valueB
> 6     12      12
> 17    15      14
> 58    18      16
> 98    11      12
> 73    19      20
> 84    19      14
> 58    20      14
> 24    11      12
> 81    15      16
> 21    15      14
> 62    14      12
> 67    13      14
> 78    13      17
> 35    10      13
> 13    11      15
> 14    17      18
> 85    16      15
> 35    13      9
> 18    15      16
> 
> and a data frame
> 
> data.b
> ID    valueA  valueB
> 6             
> 84            
> 21            
> 78            
> 14            
> 
> I'd like to have R find the data.b$ID in data.a$ID and insert the
> corresponding data.a$valueA and data.a$valueB into the appropriate
> columns in data.b.
> 
> How can I do this?


data.b <- data.a[which(data.a$ID %in% data.b$ID), ]

Berend

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