Sorry I missed the print part. When nothing was output I assumed that nothing
happened.
Thank you.
Kevin
---- Erik Iverson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you read the help page, ?for, you might have seen under "Value", that
>
> 'for', 'while' and 'repeat' return the value of the last
> expression evaluated (or 'NULL' if none was), invisibly.
>
> So if you want to see the values, print() them.
>
> In general, from the first part of your message, it looks like you're
> trying to run some analysis on different subgroups of your data.
>
> You may want to try the functions tapply, by, aggregate, ave, etc., for
> this purpose rather than using 'for' loops.
>
> Best,
> Erik Iverson
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I have a command that reads in some data:
> >
> > x <- read.csv("Sales2007.dat", header=TRUE)
> >
> > Then I try to organize the data:
> >
> > sc <- split(x, list(x$Category, x$SubCategory), drop=TRUE)
> >
> > Then I want to iterate through the data. I was able to get the following to
> > run on the R console:
> >
> > for(i in 1:length(sc))
> > {
> > sum(sc[[i]]$Quantity)
> > }
> >
> > But notiing is primted on the console. I find that:
> >
> > for(i in 1:100)
> > {
> > i
> > }
> >
> > Also does't output anything? I am probably making a wrong assumption here.
> > Why desn't the loop seem to output anyything?
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Kevin
> >
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