>
> Here's a way to get to your solution, but it's not very pretty:
>
> testdfr <- data.frame(POB=c("Oregon","Oregon","Oregon","New
> York","California","California"))
>
> nstates <- length(unique(testdfr$POB))
> testdfr$ POBR <- c(nstates:1)[table(testdfr$POB)][testdfr$POB]
Hmm.... I will have to think on that for a while.... An ugly
solution is still better than no solution, but that doesn't quite
make sense to me yet.
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