r-help-boun...@r-project.org wrote on 01/25/2010 02:39:32 PM:
> x <- read.table(textConnection("col1 col2 
> 3 1 
> 2 2 
> 4 7 
> 8 6 
> 5 10"), header=TRUE) 
> 
> I want to rewrite it as below:
> 
> var1 var2 var3 var4 var5 var6 var7 var8 var9 var10
>     1     0     1      0     0     0     0     0      0      0
>     0     2     0      0     0     0     0     0      0      0
>     0     0     0      1     0     0     1     0      0      0
>     0     0     0      0     0     1     0     1      0      0
>     0     0     0      0     1     0     0     0      0      1
> 
> Can anybody please help how to get this done? Your help would be greatly
> appreciated. 

Thanks, I've not seen textConnection() before.  The table() function will 
get you close:

        table(c(rownames(x),rownames(x)), c(x$col1,x$col2))

cur
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