Thank you. When I received the reply it dawned on me why my attempts had been unsuccessful. HR, HRRES and SUBURB are all factors. It's time to go home I was at this solution an hour ago and somehow missed it. I've now got it working.
-----Original Message----- From: Petr Pikal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 17 July 2003 4:27 PM To: Mulholland, Tom Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [R] Recode from 2 variables Hi On 17 Jul 2003 at 16:17, Mulholland, Tom wrote: > I am trying to create a new variable which uses the suburb names if HR > and HRRES are the same but which uses HRRES if they are different. Any > assistance would be appreciated as my brain has just packed up. I'm > not sure I can teach myself anymore new tricks this afternoon. Something like ifelse(HR==HRRES,suburb,HRRES) should help [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
