Hi Simon,
i tried your code, but it results in an error:
"error in var(x) : `x` is empty"
Do you have an idea what the reason might be?
Thanks a lot,
Henning
>
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:37:24 +0100
> Von: Simon Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> An: Henning Wildhagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: r-help@r-project.org
> Betreff: Re: [R] t-test for multiple variables
>
> Hi Henning,
>
> Henning Wildhagen wrote:
> > Given a dataframe of three columns, where col1 is of type factor, col 2
> and
> > col3 are numeric and pairs of observations i would like to perform a
> paired
> > t-test for each level of col1.
> > I would like to avoid specifying the levels of col1 manually because it
> > seems to me as being stupid, however, i did not figure out how to tell
> it R
> > in an function. I tried with tapply, but it did not work.
>
> That's what 'tapply' is meant for. Try this:
>
> tapply( 1:nrow(df), df$col1, function(r)
> t.test( df$col2[r], df$col3[r], paired=TRUE ) )
>
> Here, tapply calls the fucntion in the second line for each level of
> col1, always passing the row indices of the rows with this level as
> parameter 'r'.
>
> HTH
> Simon
>
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