Thanks. I have another question: In the following data frame df, I want to replace all values in col1 that are higher than 3 with NA. df= data.frame(col1=c(1:5, NA),col2= c(2,NA,4:7))
----- Original Message ---- From: John Kane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; r-help@r-project.org Cc: r-help@r-project.org Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 3:09:40 PM Subject: Re: [R] data frame question Create the new data.frame and do the muliplying on it? df2 <- df1 df2[,1] <- df2[,1]*2 --- joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi > > I have a data frame df1 in which I would like to > multiply col1 > by 2. > > > The way I did it does not allow me to keep the old > data > frame. > > > How can I do this and be able to create a new data > frame > df2? > > > > df1= data.frame(col1= c(3, 5, NA, 1), col2= c(4, > NA,6, > 2)) > > > > df1 > > > col1 col2 > > > 1 3 4 > > > 2 5 NA > > > 3 NA 6 > > > 4 1 2 > > > > df1$col1=df1$col1*2 > > > > df1 > > > col1 col2 > > > 1 6 4 > > > 2 10 NA > > > 3 NA 6 > > > 4 2 2 > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Be a better friend, newshound, and > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > Connect with friends from any web browser - no download required. Try the new Canada Messenger for the Web BETA at ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.