OPS! Sorry i did indeed posted the code in HTML; should have known better.
ifelse(is.na(z$Value),z$Value[!is.na(z$Value)][1],z$Value)z}) error. unexpected symbol in sdf2 On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 11:44 AM, Jeff Newmiller <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote: > I don't know. You seem to be posting in HTML so your code is mangled. Can you > post plain text and use the reprex package to make sure it produces the > errorin a clean R session? > -- > Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. > > On January 8, 2018 8:03:45 AM PST, Ek Esawi <esaw...@gmail.com> wrote: >>Thank you Jeff. Your code works, as usual , perfectly. I am just >>wondering why if i put the whole code in one line, i get an error >>message. >>sdf2 <- lapply( sdf, function(z){z$Value >><-ifelse(is.na(z$Value),z$Value[!is.na(z$Value)][1],z$Value)z}) >>error. unexpected symbol in sdf2 >> >>Thanks again >> >>EK >> >> >>On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 3:12 AM, Jeff Newmiller >><jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote: >>> Upon closer examination I see that you are not using the split >>version of >>> df1 as I usually would, so here is a reproducible example: >>> >>> #---- >>> df1 <- read.table( text= >>> "ID ID_2 Firist Value >>> 1 a aa TRUE 2 >>> 2 a ab FALSE NA >>> 3 a ac FALSE NA >>> 4 b aa TRUE 5 >>> 5 b ab FALSE NA >>> ", header=TRUE, as.is=TRUE ) >>> >>> sdf <- split( df1, df1$ID ) >>> # note the extra [ 1 ] in case you have more than one non-NA value # >>per ID >>> sdf2 <- lapply( sdf >>> , function( z ) { >>> z$Value <- ifelse( is.na( z$Value ) >>> , z$Value[ !is.na( z$Value ) ][ 1 ] >>> , z$Value >>> ) >>> z >>> } >>> ) >>> df2 <- do.call( rbind, sdf2 ) >>> df2 >>> #> ID ID_2 Firist Value >>> #> a.1 a aa TRUE 2 >>> #> a.2 a ab FALSE 2 >>> #> a.3 a ac FALSE 2 >>> #> b.4 b aa TRUE 5 >>> #> b.5 b ab FALSE 5 >>> >>> # or using tidyverse methods >>> >>> library(dplyr) >>> #> >>> #> Attaching package: 'dplyr' >>> #> The following objects are masked from 'package:stats': >>> #> >>> #> filter, lag >>> #> The following objects are masked from 'package:base': >>> #> >>> #> intersect, setdiff, setequal, union >>> df3 <- ( df1 >>> %>% group_by( ID ) >>> %>% do({ >>> mutate( . >>> , Value = ifelse( is.na( Value ) >>> , Value[ !is.na( Value ) ][ 1 ] >>> , Value >>> ) >>> ) >>> }) >>> %>% ungroup >>> ) >>> df3 >>> #> # A tibble: 5 x 4 >>> #> ID ID_2 Firist Value >>> #> <chr> <chr> <lgl> <int> >>> #> 1 a aa T 2 >>> #> 2 a ab F 2 >>> #> 3 a ac F 2 >>> #> 4 b aa T 5 >>> #> 5 b ab F 5 >>> #---- >>> >>> >>> On Sun, 7 Jan 2018, Jeff Newmiller wrote: >>> >>>> Why do you want to modify df1? >>>> >>>> Why not just reassemble the parts as a new data frame and use that >>going >>>> forward in your calculations? That is generally the preferred >>approach in R >>>> so you can re-do your calculations easily if you find a mistake >>later. >>>> -- >>>> Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. >>>> >>>> On January 7, 2018 7:35:59 PM PST, Ek Esawi <esaw...@gmail.com> >>wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I just came up with a solution right after i posted the question, >>but >>>>> i figured there must be a better and shorter one.than my solution >>>>> sdf1[[1]][1,4]<-lapplyresults[[1]] >>>>> sdf1[[2]][1,4]<-lapplyresults[[2]] >>>>> >>>>> EK >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 10:13 PM, Ek Esawi <esaw...@gmail.com> >>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi all-- >>>>>> >>>>>> I stumbled on this problem online. I did not like the solution >>given >>>>>> there which was a long UDF. I thought why cannot split and l/s >>apply >>>>>> work here. My aim is to split the data frame, use l/sapply, make >>>>>> changes on the split lists and combine the split lists to new data >>>>>> frame with the desired changes/output. >>>>>> >>>>>> The data frame shown below has a column named ID which has 2 >>>>> >>>>> variables >>>>>> >>>>>> a and b; i want to replace the NAs on the Value column by 2, which >>is >>>>>> the only numeric entry, for ID=a and by 5 for ID=b. >>>>>> >>>>>> I worked out the solution but could not replace the results in the >>>>> >>>>> split lists. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Original dataframe , df1 >>>>>> ID ID_2 Firist Value >>>>>> 1 a aa TRUE 2 >>>>>> 2 a ab FALSE NA >>>>>> 3 a ac FALSE NA >>>>>> 4 b aa TRUE 5 >>>>>> 5 b ab FALSE NA >>>>>> Sdf1 >>>>>> $a >>>>>> ID ID_2 Firist Value >>>>>> 1 a aa TRUE 2 >>>>>> 2 a ab FALSE NA >>>>>> 3 a ac FALSE NA >>>>>> $b >>>>>> ID ID_2 Firist Value >>>>>> 4 b aa TRUE 5 >>>>>> 5 b ab FALSE NA >>>>>> Desired results >>>>>> ID ID_2 Firist Value >>>>>> 1 a aa TRUE 2 >>>>>> 2 a ab FALSE 2 >>>>>> 3 a ac FALSE 2 >>>>>> >>>>>> $b >>>>>> ID ID_2 Firist Value >>>>>> 4 b aa TRUE 5 >>>>>> 5 b ab FALSE 5 >>>>>> >>>>>> My code >>>>>> >>>>>> sdf <- split(df1,df$ID) >>>>>> lapply(sdf, function(z) >>>>> >>>>> ifelse(is.na(z$Value),z$Value[!is.na(z$Value)],z$Value)) >>>>>> >>>>>> result: >>>>>> $ a: num [1:3] 2 2 2 >>>>>> $ b: num [1:2] 5 5 >>>>>> >>>>>> How could I put these two lists back in the split data frame, >>sdf1? >>>>>> Then I could use do.call to reassemble a data frame from the split >>>>>> lists, >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> EK >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________________________ >>>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... 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