Thank you all for your help. SO.
Henrique Dallazuanna wrote: > Try this: > > sapply(names(DF), function(n)ifelse(DF[,n] %in% c(1, 2), n, NA)) > > Where DF is your data.frame > > On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Olivella <olive...@wustl.edu > <mailto:olive...@wustl.edu>> wrote: > > > Hello, > > I wish to perform a substitution of certain numerical values in a data > matrix with the corresponding column name. For instance, if I have > a data > matrix > V1 V2 V3 > 2 0 1 > 0 1 2 > 1 5 0 > 5 0 0 > > I want to substitute the `1' and the `2' for the corresponding > column name, > and make everything else `NA' like this > V1 V2 V3 > V1 NA V3 > NA V2 V3 > V1 NA NA > NA NA NA > > I have done this using an explicit `for' loop, but it takes a > really long > time to finish. Is there any way I can do this using `apply' or > some form of > implicit looping? > > Thank you for your help, > > SO > -- > View this message in context: > > http://www.nabble.com/Substituting-numerical-values-using-%60apply%27-tp24398687p24398687.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org <mailto:R-help@r-project.org> mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > > -- > Henrique Dallazuanna > Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil > 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O -- ----------------- Santiago Olivella Ph.D. Program in Political Science Washington University in St. Louis solivella.wustl.edu [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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