On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Pooya Lalehzari <plalehz...@platinumlp.com> wrote: > > Here is the sample code. > > Large_Table = data.frame( > Var1=numeric(), > Var2=numeric(), > Var3=numeric(), > . > . > . > Var1000=numeric()) > Ideally, I would like to say > Large_Table = data.frame( > Var1-Var1000=numeric() > )
One way is to create a matrix of the desired dimensions and convert it to a data.frame, e.g data.frame(matrix(nrow = 0, ncol=1000, dimnames = list(c(), paste("Var", 1:1000)))) Best, Ista > > Or maybe the answer is not to declare them and just create the variables as > needed (i.e. in the for-loop that will use the data.frame.) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: arun [mailto:smartpink...@yahoo.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 5:04 PM > To: Pooya Lalehzari > Subject: Re: [R] How can I create a data.table with 1000 variables > (Var1:Var1000) > > This question is still not clear. Could you show a reproducible example as > to what you want? In the title, it says to create 1000 variable and now your > explanation is "refer". Also, it is unclear as to what function in SAS you > are referring to. As Bert said, please follow the posting guide while > posting. > Best. > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Pooya Lalehzari <plalehz...@platinumlp.com> > To: Bert Gunter <gunter.ber...@gene.com> > Cc: "r-help@r-project.org" <r-help@r-project.org> > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 4:27 PM > Subject: Re: [R] How can I create a data.table with 1000 variables > (Var1:Var1000) > > Sorry. data.table or even data.frame (as they are related). My question is, > if there is a short form to refer to all 1000 of them similar to what exists > in SAS. > > Thank you, > Pooya Lalehzari. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bert Gunter [mailto:gunter.ber...@gene.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 4:24 PM > To: Pooya Lalehzari > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] How can I create a data_table with 1000 variables > (Var1:Var1000) > > Please: > > 1. Define "data_table" (??) > > 2. Follow the advice from the posting guide link below to post a coherent > question. > > -- Bert > > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Pooya Lalehzari <plalehz...@platinumlp.com> > wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > How can I create a data_table with 1000 variables (Var1:Var1000)? > > > > Thank you, > > Pooya Lalehzari > > > > > > > > THIS E-MAIL IS FOR THE SOLE USE OF THE INTENDED RECIPIENT(S) AND MAY > >CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION.ANY UNAUTHORIZED > >REVIEW, USE, DISCLOSURE OR DISTRIBUTION IS PROHIBITED. IF YOU ARE NOT > >THE INTENDED RECIPIENT, PLEASE CONTACT THE SENDER BY REPLY E-MAIL AND > >DESTROY ALL COPIES OF THE ORIGINAL E-MAIL. > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > 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. > > > > -- > > Bert Gunter > Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics > > Internal Contact Info: > Phone: 467-7374 > Website: > http://pharmadevelopment.roche.com/index/pdb/pdb-functional-groups/pdb-biostatistics/pdb-ncb-home.htm > > > > THIS E-MAIL IS FOR THE SOLE USE OF THE INTENDED RECIPIENT(S) AND MAY CONTAIN > CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION.ANY UNAUTHORIZED REVIEW, USE, > DISCLOSURE > OR DISTRIBUTION IS PROHIBITED. IF YOU ARE NOT THE INTENDED RECIPIENT, PLEASE > CONTACT THE SENDER BY REPLY E-MAIL AND DESTROY ALL COPIES OF THE ORIGINAL > E-MAIL. > ______________________________________________ > 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. > > > > > THIS E-MAIL IS FOR THE SOLE USE OF THE INTENDED RECIPIENT(S) AND MAY CONTAIN > CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION.ANY UNAUTHORIZED REVIEW, USE, > DISCLOSURE > OR DISTRIBUTION IS PROHIBITED. IF YOU ARE NOT THE INTENDED RECIPIENT, PLEASE > CONTACT THE SENDER BY REPLY E-MAIL AND DESTROY ALL COPIES OF THE ORIGINAL > E-MAIL. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. ______________________________________________ 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.