Dear Sir, Thanks for your guidance and sinecerly apologize for late reply from my end.
Regards Amelia On Wednesday, 3 June 2015 10:38 PM, Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt> wrote: Hello, Try the following. tmp <- strsplit(as.character(my_dat$instrument), "_") tmp <- t(as.data.frame(tmp)) tmp <- data.frame(instrument = tmp[,1], sr_no = as.integer(tmp[, 2]), my_dat$mtm_value) result <- tmp[order(tmp[, 1], tmp[, 2]), ] rm(tmp) rownames(result) <- NULL result Hope this helps, Rui Barradas Em 03-06-2015 10:09, Amelia Marsh escreveu: > Dear R forum > > I have a data (actually its a big data and I am only giving part of my > interest) as > > my_dat = data.frame(instrument = c("EQ_0", "EQ_1", "EQ_10", "EQ_100", "EQ_2", > "EQ_20", "IRS_0", "IRS_1", "IRS_10", "IRS_100", "IRS_2", "IRS_20"), mtm_value > = c(23, 63, 8, 44, 68, 11, 83, 56, 73, 92, 14, 7)) > >> my_dat > instrument mtm_value > 1 EQ_0 23 > 2 EQ_1 63 > 3 EQ_10 8 > 4 EQ_100 44 > 5 EQ_2 68 > 6 EQ_20 11 > 7 IRS_0 83 > 8 IRS_1 56 > 9 IRS_10 73 > 10 IRS_100 92 > 11 IRS_2 14 > 12 IRS_20 7 > > I need to split the first column and arrange the output in the ascending > order as shown below : > > instrument sr_no mtm_value > > 1 EQ 0 23 > 2 EQ 1 63 > 3 EQ 2 68 > 4 EQ 10 8 > 5 EQ 20 11 > 6 EQ 100 44 > 7 IRS 0 83 > 8 IRS 1 56 > 9 IRS 2 14 > 10 IRS 10 73 > 11 IRS 20 7 > 12 IRS 100 92 > > I tried to use gsub, strsplit but doesn't give me the required output. > > Kindly guide > > Regards > > Amelia > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.