Thanks, I didn't know the email function before. The code works. I found that using "=" is different from using "<-".
On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:41 AM, David L Carlson <dcarl...@tamu.edu> wrote: > Is there a reason not to just rename the columns? > > First, you should use dput(DF1) and dput(DF2) to send your example tables > to the list: > > DF1 <- structure(list(year = c(1981L, 1981L, 1981L, 1981L), month = c(1L, > 1L, 1L, 1L), day = 1:4, product1 = c(18L, 19L, 16L, 19L), product2 = c(56L, > 45L, 48L, 50L), product3 = c(20L, 22L, 28L, 21L)), .Names = c("year", > "month", "day", "product1", "product2", "product3"), class = "data.frame", > row.names = c(NA, -4L)) > > DF2 <- structure(list(yr = c(1981L, 1981L, 1981L), mon = c(2L, 2L, 2L > ), d = 1:3, prod = c(17L, 20L, 21L), prod2 = c(49L, 47L, 52L), > prod3 = c(25L, 23L, 27L)), .Names = c("yr", "mon", "d", "prod", > "prod2", "prod3"), class = "data.frame", row.names = c(NA, -3L > )) > > Assuming they are the same structure as you said: > > colnames(DF2) <- colnames(DF1) > rbind(DF1, DF2) > # year month day product1 product2 product3 > # 1 1981 1 1 18 56 20 > # 2 1981 1 2 19 45 22 > # 3 1981 1 3 16 48 28 > # 4 1981 1 4 19 50 21 > # 5 1981 2 1 17 49 25 > # 6 1981 2 2 20 47 23 > # 7 1981 2 3 21 52 27 > > The attached .png image file shows you how to send plain text emails to > r-help using gmail. > > ------------------------------------- > David L Carlson > Department of Anthropology > Texas A&M University > College Station, TX 77840-4352 > > -----Original Message----- > From: R-help [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of lily li > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2017 12:30 PM > To: R mailing list <r-help@r-project.org> > Subject: [R] about combining two dataframes > > Hi all, > > I have a question about combining two data frames. For example, there are > the two dataframes below, with the same structure but different column > names and column lengths. How to add the values in DF2 to the end of DF1, > though the column names do not match? How to add more than two? Thanks. > > DF1 > year month day product1 product2 product3 > 1981 1 1 18 56 20 > 1981 1 2 19 45 22 > 1981 1 3 16 48 28 > 1981 1 4 19 50 21 > > DF2 > yr mon d prod prod2 prod3 > 1981 2 1 17 49 25 > 1981 2 2 20 47 23 > 1981 2 3 21 52 27 > > I use the code below but it does not work. > require(dplyr) > bind_rows(DF1, DF2) or bind_cols(DF1, DF2) > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.