Re: [R] structure data

2007-11-02 Thread Antje
Okay, what I did so far is to create a list of a list of a list... I don't know whether this makes sense... (it's just initialized... I have to change it for individual cases) What do you think about? plate.parameters <- c("param1","param2") temp <- c("mean","sd") vec <- vector("list",length(

Re: [R] structure data

2007-11-02 Thread John Kane
Sorry I misunderstood the question. My guess, and I'm afraid that's all it is is that you would be best off with a list. I suppose you might even want lists of lists but I am not quite sure about what 'parameter' means here. --- Antje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, I know, that these method

Re: [R] structure data

2007-11-02 Thread Antje
Yes, I know, that these methods might help to calculate but my question was more about how to structure the data that I can realize this easy computation afterwards. Due to the flexibility I need, I would like to avoid calculations I don't need... Antje John Kane schrieb: > Have a look at ?ag

Re: [R] structure data

2007-11-01 Thread John Kane
Have a look at ?aggregate or the doBy library. They may be what you want. --- Antje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a quite simple question, I guess. I have a > data frame and I would like > to process the data in several ways. > The processing is dependent on grouping (factors)

[R] structure data

2007-11-01 Thread Antje
Hello, I have a quite simple question, I guess. I have a data frame and I would like to process the data in several ways. The processing is dependent on grouping (factors) and the parameter itself. Meaning for parameter1 in the df, I would like to calculate the mean and sd when grouping by fact