Mark,
Give a look:
rres<-read.table(stdin(), head=T, sep=",")
ID,Traversed, v2
1,5,1
1,7,1
1,8,1
2,8,2
2,11,2
2,7,2
3,11,3
3,22,3
3,16,3
aggregate(rres[c("Traversed", "v2")], list(rres$ID), sum)
bests
milton
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Altaweel, Mark R. <maltaw...@anl.gov> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to sum column information in a list with 3 instances.
>
> For example:
>
>
> ID Traversed ID Traversed ID Traversed
> 1 5 1 7 1 8
> 2 8 2 11 2 7
> 3 11 3 22 3 16
>
> What I want to do is sum the Traversed variable across all these instances
> so I can get a total value for Traversed for each ID column. So the end
> output should look like the following:
>
> ID Traversed
> 1 20
> 2 26
> 3 49
>
> Basically, just sum up the columns by id.
>
> I am using the aggregate function, but it is not working.
>
> This is what I do:
> agW<-aggregate(rres,rres[c('ID')],sum) //rres is the list
> Error in FUN(X[[1L]], ...) : argument "INDEX" is missing, with no default
> //the error message I get
>
> As you can see, I get the index error when I try this above.
>
> Can anyone help?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Mark
>
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