Re: [R] Data alignment

2011-12-05 Thread Petr PIKAL
> > Re: [R] Data alignment > > Thanks for your suggestions. I will try them. > > The "-" in my original post was actually only there to serve as a separator > so that it is easier for you to see the data structure but apparently it > rather confused you... s

Re: [R] Data alignment

2011-12-03 Thread syrvn
Thanks for your suggestions. I will try them. The "-" in my original post was actually only there to serve as a separator so that it is easier for you to see the data structure but apparently it rather confused you... sorry :) -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Data-a

Re: [R] Data alignment

2011-12-03 Thread jim holtman
try this: > match(x$Name> x <- read.table(text = "Name - Value + A - 400 + A - 300 + B - 200 + B - 350 + C - 500 + C - 350 + D - 450 + D - 600 + E - 700 + E - 750 + F - 630 + F - 650", header = TRUE, as.is = TRUE) > map <- data.frame(key = c("A", "B", "C", "D", "E", "F") + , valu

Re: [R] Data alignment

2011-12-03 Thread Sarah Goslee
I doubt your data frame looks like that, with all the -, but regardless you can use ifelse() to construct your column. Sarah On Saturday, December 3, 2011, syrvn wrote: > Hello! > > I have a data.frame which looks like: > > Name - Value > A - 400 > A - 300 > B - 200 > B - 350 > C - 500 > C - 350

[R] Data alignment

2011-12-03 Thread syrvn
Hello! I have a data.frame which looks like: Name - Value A - 400 A - 300 B - 200 B - 350 C - 500 C - 350 D - 450 D - 600 E - 700 E - 750 F - 630 F - 650 I want to add another column where all A,B should get an index 1, all C,D an index of 2 and all E,F an index of 3 so that the data.frame loo