Hello,

Two keywords: "colnames" and "paste".

Regards,
Pascal


On 20/06/13 14:09, Suparna Mitra wrote:
Hello,
I
was trying ways to define new column names. Or very traditional way to
export the data and add names in excel.
  But thought there must a way, but searched with several key words in
forum, but couldn't find the exact what I mean.
May be my search terms are not perfect.
Thanks,
Mitra



On 20 June 2013 13:04, Pascal Oettli <kri...@ymail.com
<mailto:kri...@ymail.com>> wrote:

    Hello,

    What did you try to do by yourself before to ask?

    Regards,
    Pascal



    On 20/06/13 13:56, Suparna Mitra wrote:

        Hello R experts,
            I want to add some extra words to number to existing column
        header. Can
        anybody tell me how to do that.

        e.g. if I have a data.frame
                Height.1 Height.2 Height.6 Height.8 Height.10 Height.11
        Height.17
        Height.20 Height.22 Height.31
        MBR1        74       72        0      104         0       250
             144
              0         0         0
        MBR2         0       94        0      150         0       250
             158
              0         0         0
        MBR3        93      167        0      199         0       250
             208
              0         0         0
        MBR4       146      106        0      165         0       250
             135
              0         0         0
        MBR5       149      106        0        0         0       250
             141
              0         0         0
        MBR6       120        0        0       97         0       250
             175
              0         0         0
        MBR7       120        0        0       76       145       250
             130
              0         0        79
        MBR8        89       70        0      114         0       250
             211
              0         0         0

        I want to rename the heading as

                Height.1.D1 Height.2.D1 Height.6.D1 Height.8.D1 Height.10.D1
        Height.11.D1 Height.17.D1 Height.20.D1 Height.22.D1 Height.31.D1
        MBR1        74       72        0      104         0       250
             144
              0         0         0
        MBR2         0       94        0      150         0       250
             158
              0         0         0
        MBR3        93      167        0      199         0       250
             208
              0         0         0
        MBR4       146      106        0      165         0       250
             135
              0         0         0
        MBR5       149      106        0        0         0       250
             141
              0         0         0
        MBR6       120        0        0       97         0       250
             175
              0         0         0
        MBR7       120        0        0       76       145       250
             130
              0         0        79
        MBR8        89       70        0      114         0       250
             211
              0         0         0
        MBR9       168        0        0        0         0       250
             137
              0         0         0
        MBR11       78       68        0      117         0       250
             161
              0        49         0

        Any help will be really great.
        Thanks,
        Mitra

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