Hi:

You've got to convert m to a data frame first:

> m <- data.frame(m)
> m$nms <- rownames(m)
> merge(df, m, by.x = 'col1', by.y = 'row.names')
  col1 col2.x col1 col2.y
1   kk      6    8      9
2   kk      3    8      9

HTH,
Dennis

On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Yuan Jian <jayuan2...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> how to merge a data.frame and a matrix by one column in the data.frame and
> rownames of the matrix?
> df <- data.frame(col1=c("kk","yy","kk"),col2=c(6,4,3))
> > df
>   col1 col2
> 1   kk    6
> 2   yy    4
> 3   kk    3
> m<-matrix(c(3,8,56,9), nrow=2, dimnames =
> list(c("aa","kk"),c("col1","col2")))
> > m
>    col1 col2
> aa    3   56
> kk    8    9
>
> the result is expected as
> col1.x col2.x col1.y col2.y
> kk       6        8        9
> kk       3        8        9
>
> Yuan Jian
>
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