Read your data in, parse off the ID, split the records (using 'split') and then combine the like values. Since you did not read the posting guide, it is hard to give explicit help.
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 1:42 PM, kayj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I do have a txt file where each row is a record and the first element of > each record is an id for an individual. I am looking into combing the > records into one row if the id is the same and save as a txt file. Notice > that the rows may not have the same length in the result file that I want to > create . Can I do this using R. I appreciate your help. > > Thanks > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/combning-rows-tp19316079p19316079.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Jim Holtman Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem that you are trying to solve? ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
