If you are just copying, why not:
opdf <- tab
On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Sahana Srinivasan <
sahanasrinivasan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, I am trying to create a data frame using the dimensions of another data
> frame that I have input. This is the code I am using:
>
> tab is the data frame that is input.
> c.leng<-length(tab[,1]); r.leng<-length(tab[1,]);
> opdf<-data.frame(ncol=c.leng, nrow=r.leng);
> a<-1;
> while(a<=c.leng)
> {
> opdf[[1]][a]<-tab[[1]][a];
> a<-a+1;
> }
>
> This is the error message I am getting:
> Error in `[[<-.data.frame`(`*tmp*`, 1, value = c(4626L, 1L)) :
> replacement has 2 rows, data has 1
>
> I have tried printing out the dimensions of tab and mat separately to see
> if they are the same, but tab is 4626 rows, 21 columns (which is correct),
> while mat says 1row and 2columns.
>
> Would be grateful if you could tell me where I am going wrong? Is there are
> better function to transfer/copy values?
>
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