Thanks Brian. Perfect.
Brian Diggs wrote > On 7/19/2013 12:54 PM, Pete Brecknock wrote: >> Hi >> >> I am trying to add the contents of the list "myList" to a new column "z" >> in >> the data frame "myDataframe" >> >> myList <- list(c("A1","B1"), c("A2","B2","C2"), c("A3","B3")) >> >> myDataframe <- data.frame(x=c(1,2,3), y=c("R","S","T")) >> >> Would like to produce >> >> x y z >> 1 R A1,B1 >> 2 S A2,B2,C2 >> 3 T A3,B3 > > myDataframe$z <- sapply(myList, paste0, collapse=",") > >> where z is a character string holding the contents of the different >> elements >> of the list. >> >> Any thoughts greatly appreciated. >> >> Pete > > -- > Brian S. Diggs, PhD > Senior Research Associate, Department of Surgery > Oregon Health & Science University > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@ > 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. -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Adding-List-Elements-To-A-Data-Frame-tp4671932p4671936.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.