Hi Diego, Is this what you want?
# Data set set.seed(123) x1<-paste("A", 1:6, sep = "") x2<- round(rgamma(6,2,1)) x3<-paste("B", 1:6, sep = "") x4<- round(rgamma(6,2,1)) data1 <- data.frame(x1,x2,x3,x4) data1 x1 x2 x3 x4 1 A1 1 B1 0 2 A2 3 B2 0 3 A3 0 B3 3 4 A4 2 B4 2 5 A5 4 B5 2 6 A6 2 B6 2 # A's As=as.numeric(t(data1[,1:2])[-1,]) names(As)=paste('A',1:length(As),sep="") As A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 1 3 0 2 4 2 # B's Bs=as.numeric(t(data1[,3:4])[-1,]) names(Bs)=paste('B',1:length(Bs),sep="") Bs B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 0 0 3 2 2 2 HTH, Jorge On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Diego Culattoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Richard, > > Thanks a lot! What I actually want to have > >A1 > 4 > >A2 > 2 > ..... and so on! Is this possible? > > Thank you again :)! > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Diego Culattoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 11:24:12 AM > Subject: Re: [R] Combine Values into a Vector or List > > > x1<-paste("A", 1:6, sep = "") > > x2<- round(rgamma(6,2,1)) > > x3<-paste("B", 1:6, sep = "") > > x4<- round(rgamma(6,2,1)) > > data1 <- data.frame(x1,x2,x3,x4) > > I would like to get > > data2 <- c(A1=4, A2=1, A3=0,...) > > Is there any standard for such a case? > > I presume that 4, 2, 0 are the first few values of x2. In which case, I > think that what you want is simply this: > > names(x2) <- x1 > > Regards, > Richie. > > Mathematical Sciences Unit > HSL > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ATTENTION: > > This message contains privileged and confidential info...{{dropped:13}} ______________________________________________ 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.