Thank you Jeff and all.   I wish to go back to my student life.
ID  is not  necessary in  dat2, sorry for that.

On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 5:10 PM Jeff Newmiller <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote:
>
> Val has been posting to this list for almost a decade [1] so seems unlikely 
> to be a student... but in all this time has yet to figure out how to post in 
> plain text to avoid corruption of code on this plain text mailing list. The 
> ability to generate small examples has improved, though execution still seems 
> hazy. Why is there an ID column in dat2 at all?
>
> Try
>
> dat3 <- dat1[ 1,, drop=FALSE ]
> dat3$Index <- as.matrix( dat1[ -1 ] ) %*% dat2$weight
>
> [1] https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2010-March/233533.html
>
> On September 7, 2019 12:38:12 PM PDT, Bert Gunter <bgunter.4...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> >dat1 is wrong also. It should read:
> >
> >dat1 <-read.table(text="ID, x, y, z
> >                  A, 10,  34, 12
> >                  B, 25,  42, 18
> >               C, 14,  20,  8 ",sep=",",header=TRUE,stringsAsFactors=F)
> >
> >Is this a homework problem?  This list has a no homework policy.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Bert
> >
> >Bert Gunter
> >
> >"The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along
> >and
> >sticking things into it."
> >-- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip )
> >
> >
> >On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 12:24 PM Val <valkr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi  all
> >>
> >> Correction for my previous posting.
> >> dat2 should be read as
> >> dat2 <-read.table(text="ID, weight
> >> A,  0.25
> >> B,  0.42
> >> C,  0.65 ",sep=",",header=TRUE,stringsAsFactors=F)
> >>
> >> On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 1:46 PM Val <valkr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi All,
> >> >
> >> > I have two data frames   with thousand  rows  and several columns.
> >My
> >> > samples of the data frames are shown below
> >> >
> >> > dat1 <-read.table(text="ID, x, y, z
> >> > ID , x, y, z
> >> > A, 10,  34, 12
> >> > B, 25,  42, 18
> >> > C, 14,  20,  8 ",sep=",",header=TRUE,stringsAsFactors=F)
> >> >
> >> > dat2 <-read.table(text="ID, x, y, z
> >> > ID, weight
> >> > A,  0.25
> >> > B,  0.42
> >> > C,  0.65 ",sep=",",header=TRUE,stringsAsFactors=F)
> >> >
> >> > My goal is to  create an index value  for each ID  by mutliplying
> >the
> >> > first row of dat1 by the second  column of dat2.
> >> >
> >> >   (10*0.25 ) + (34*0.42) + (12*0.65)=  24.58
> >> >   (25*0.25 ) + (42*0.42) + (18*0.65)=  35.59
> >> >   (14*0.25 ) + (20*0.42) + (  8*0.65)=  19.03
> >> >
> >> > The  desired out put is
> >> > dat3
> >> > ID, Index
> >> > A 24.58
> >> > B  35.59
> >> > C  19.03
> >> >
> >> > How do I do it in an efficent way?
> >> >
> >> > Thank you,
> >>
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