Re: [R] how to define a function in R

2010-07-07 Thread Joshua Wiley
Hi Jason, I did not have time to actually test this code so there may be typos and some of it may not work as I thought. I would create a copy of your data in a test directory and experiment with that until you are confident you have everything working how you want . As a side note, since you ar

Re: [R] how to define a function in R

2010-07-07 Thread Stephan Kolassa
n email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2280308&i=0>[mailto: r-help-boun...@r- project.org] On Behalf Of jd6688 Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 3:49 PM To: [hidden email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2280308&i=1> Subject: [R] how to define a function i

Re: [R] how to define a function in R

2010-07-07 Thread jd6688
[hidden email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2280308&i=1> > > Subject: [R] how to define a function in R > > > > > > 1. how to write a R script? > > 2.How to write a SAS like macro/generic process to process multiple > > files by > >

Re: [R] how to define a function in R

2010-07-07 Thread jd6688
Hi Joshua: Here are what i am going to accomplish: I have 400 files named as xxx.txt. the content of the file looks like the following: namecount 1. aaa 100 2. bbb2000 3. ccc300 4. ddd 3000 more that 1000 rows in each files. these are the areas i need help: 1.

Re: [R] how to define a function in R

2010-07-07 Thread Peter Ehlers
Chapter 10 of 'An Introduction to R' has the suggestive title "Writing your own functions". Isn't that the *first* place you would look? -Peter Ehlers On 2010-07-06 20:57, jd6688 wrote: Thanks Joshua for the example which has been great help me to start. Wish you the best Jason Ding On Tu

Re: [R] how to define a function in R

2010-07-06 Thread jd6688
Thanks Joshua for the example which has been great help me to start. Wish you the best Jason Ding On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Joshua Wiley-2 [via R] < ml-node+2280373-448579502-312...@n4.nabble.com > wrote: > Hello, > > As others have said, its hard to give specific advice without specific

Re: [R] how to define a function in R

2010-07-06 Thread Joshua Wiley
Hello, As others have said, its hard to give specific advice without specific needs, but that's okay; I made up some examples needs and some (rather silly) code that might handle it. Depending what you need to do, it may help you get started. I tried to explicitly name all the arguments in any f

Re: [R] how to define a function in R

2010-07-06 Thread Nordlund, Dan (DSHS/RDA)
> -Original Message- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of jd6688 > Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 3:49 PM > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] how to define a function in R > > > 1. how to write a R scr

Re: [R] how to define a function in R

2010-07-06 Thread stephen sefick
I don't know this for sure, but I would probably read an introduction to R... #copy and paste into R your_fun <- function(argument){argument+1} your_fun(6) On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 5:48 PM, jd6688 wrote: > > 1. how to write a R script? > 2.How to write a SAS like macro/generic process to process m

[R] how to define a function in R

2010-07-06 Thread jd6688
1. how to write a R script? 2.How to write a SAS like macro/generic process to process multiple files by using the same funstion in R? Thanks in advance -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/how-to-define-a-function-in-R-tp2280290p2280290.html Sent from the R help maili