OPS, Sorry i did not read the post carfully. Mine will not work if you have zeros on columns A and B.. But you could modify it to work for specific columns i believe.
EK On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 8:37 AM, Ek Esawi <esaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi *Massimo,* > > *Try this.* > > *a <- mydf==0mydf[a] <- NAHTHEK* > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 5:34 AM, Massimo Bressan < > massimo.bres...@arpa.veneto.it> wrote: > >> >> >> Given this data frame (a simplified, essential reproducible example) >> >> >> >> >> A<-c(8,7,10,1,5) >> >> A_flag<-c(10,0,1,0,2) >> >> B<-c(5,6,2,1,0) >> >> B_flag<-c(12,9,0,5,0) >> >> >> >> >> mydf<-data.frame(A, A_flag, B, B_flag) >> >> >> >> >> # this is my initial df >> >> mydf >> >> >> >> >> I want to get to this final situation >> >> >> >> >> i<-which(mydf$A_flag==0) >> >> mydf$A[i]<-NA >> >> >> >> >> ii<-which(mydf$B_flag==0) >> >> mydf$B[ii]<-NA >> >> >> >> >> # this is my final df >> >> mydf >> >> >> >> >> By considering that I have to perform this task in a data frame with many >> columns I’m wondering if there is a compact and effective way to get the >> final result with just one ‘sweep’ of the dataframe? >> >> >> >> >> I was thinking to the function apply or lapply but I can not properly >> conceive how to… >> >> >> >> >> any hint for that? >> >> [[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/posti >> ng-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.