Re: [R] SAS-like method of recoding variables?

[Dieter Menne]

P.Dalgaard wrote:
> 
> 
>> IF TYPE='TRUCK' and count=12 THEN VEHICLES=TRUCK+((CAR+BIKE)/2.2);
> 
> vehicles <- ifelse(TYPE=='TRUCK' & count=12, TRUCK+((CAR+BIKE)/2.2), NA)
> 
> 

Read both versions to an audience, and you will have to admit that this is
one of the cases where SAS is superior.

Dieter


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