Yes, type in: ?by for example: data <- data.frame(fac=factor(c("A","A","B","B")), vec=c(1:4) ) by(data$vec,data$fac, FUN=sum)
Best, MikoÅaj Hnatiuk 2012/11/29 Noah Silverman <noahsilver...@ucla.edu> > Hi, > > I have a very large data set (aprox. 100,000 rows.) > > The data comes from around 10,000 "groups" with about 10 entered per group. > > The values are in one column, the group ID is an integer in the second > column. > > I want to normalize the values by group: > > for(g in unique(groups){ > x[group==g] / sum(x[group==g]) > } > > This works find in a loop, but is slow. Is there a faster way to do this? > > Thanks! > ______________________________________________ > 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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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