Re: [R] quick matching question

2011-10-28 Thread Ben Ganzfried
Thanks! On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Marc Schwartz wrote: > On Oct 28, 2011, at 9:49 AM, Ben Ganzfried wrote: > > > Hey, > > > > I'm trying to match patient identifiers from two separate input files, > and > > then add information from one of the input files to the corresponding > output > >

Re: [R] quick matching question

2011-10-28 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Oct 28, 2011, at 9:49 AM, Ben Ganzfried wrote: > Hey, > > I'm trying to match patient identifiers from two separate input files, and > then add information from one of the input files to the corresponding output > file. I'd greatly appreciate any help! > > More specifically, > Input_File_1 h

Re: [R] quick matching question

2011-10-28 Thread Sarah Goslee
Looks like a job for merge(). On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Ben Ganzfried wrote: > Hey, > > I'm trying to match patient identifiers from two separate input files, and > then add information from one of the input files to the corresponding output > file.  I'd greatly appreciate any help! > > M

[R] quick matching question

2011-10-28 Thread Ben Ganzfried
Hey, I'm trying to match patient identifiers from two separate input files, and then add information from one of the input files to the corresponding output file. I'd greatly appreciate any help! More specifically, Input_File_1 has a column header "bcr_patient_barcode" Input_File_2 has a column