what if i want to order within each id by their time? is there such an
option? (right now some observation at time 100 were placed before 50 b/c R
treated 1 first)

On 1/27/07, Chuck Cleland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> gallon li wrote:
> > Two questions:
> >
> > 1. How do I replace "NA" with 0?
>
> df.long2$x <- replace(df.long2$x, is.na(df.long2$x), 0)
>
> ?replace
>
> > 2. How can I sort the observations by their id instead of by time?
> (actually
> > i can see what you produced is automatically sorted by id; but in my
> case,
> > the output data is sorted by time)
>
> df.long2 <- df.long2[order(df.long2$id),]
>
> or better ...
>
> df.long2 <- df.long2[order(row.names(df.long2)),]
>
> df.long2
>    id time         x
> 1.1  1    1 0.6375135
> 1.2  1    2 0.1651258
> 1.3  1    3 0.0000000
> 1.4  1    4 0.0000000
> 1.5  1    5 0.3210223
> 2.1  2    1 0.9878134
> 2.2  2    2 0.8909020
> 2.3  2    3 0.7747615
> 2.4  2    4 0.3834130
> 2.5  2    5 0.9853269
> 3.1  3    1 0.0000000
> 3.2  3    2 0.3586109
> 3.3  3    3 0.0000000
> 3.4  3    4 0.8310539
> 3.5  3    5 0.0000000
>
> R-FAQ 7.23 How can I sort the rows of a data frame?
>
> http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/doc/manual/R-FAQ.html
>
> > On 1/27/07, Chuck Cleland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> gallon li wrote:
> >>> i have a large longitudinal data set. The number of observations for
> >> each
> >>> subject is not the same across the sample. The largest number of a
> >> subject
> >>> is 5 and the smallest number is 1.
> >>>
> >>> now i want to make each subject to have the same number of
> observations
> >> by
> >>> filling zero, e.g., my original sample is
> >>>
> >>> id x
> >>> 001 10
> >>> 001 30
> >>> 001 20
> >>> 002 10
> >>> 002 20
> >>> 002 40
> >>> 002 80
> >>> 002 70
> >>> 003 20
> >>> 003 40
> >>> 004 ......
> >>>
> >>> now i wish to make the data like
> >>>
> >>>  id x
> >>> 001 10
> >>> 001 30
> >>> 001 20
> >>> 001 0
> >>> 001 0
> >>> 002 10
> >>> 002 20
> >>> 002 40
> >>> 002 80
> >>> 002 70
> >>> 003 20
> >>> 003 40
> >>> 003 0
> >>> 003 0
> >>> 003 0
> >>> 004 ......
> >>>
> >>> so that each id has exactly 5 observations. is there a function which
> >> can
> >>> allow me do this quickly?
> >> Filling in with zeros seems like a bad idea, but here is an approach
> >> to filling in with NAs.  I will leave replacing the NAs with zeros to
> you.
> >>
> >> df.long <- data.frame(id = c(1,1,1,2,2,2,2,2,3,3), x = runif(10),
> >>                      time = c(1,2,5,1,2,3,4,5,2,4))
> >>
> >> df.long
> >>   id          x time
> >> 1   1 0.72888215    1
> >> 2   1 0.60893548    2
> >> 3   1 0.41347690    5
> >> 4   2 0.79388248    1
> >> 5   2 0.05810054    2
> >> 6   2 0.02451654    3
> >> 7   2 0.85464775    4
> >> 8   2 0.15970365    5
> >> 9   3 0.22856183    2
> >> 10  3 0.38291471    4
> >>
> >> df.wide <- reshape(df, idvar = "id", v.names = "x", direction="wide")
> >>
> >> df.wide
> >> id       x.1       x.2       x.5       x.3       x.4
> >> 1  1 0.6375135 0.1651258 0.3210223        NA        NA
> >> 4  2 0.9878134 0.8909020 0.9853269 0.7747615 0.3834130
> >> 9  3        NA 0.3586109        NA        NA 0.8310539
> >>
> >> df.long2 <- reshape(df.wide, direction="long")
> >>
> >> df.long2
> >>    id time         x
> >> 1.1  1    1 0.6375135
> >> 2.1  2    1 0.9878134
> >> 3.1  3    1        NA
> >> 1.2  1    2 0.1651258
> >> 2.2  2    2 0.8909020
> >> 3.2  3    2 0.3586109
> >> 1.5  1    5 0.3210223
> >> 2.5  2    5 0.9853269
> >> 3.5  3    5        NA
> >> 1.3  1    3        NA
> >> 2.3  2    3 0.7747615
> >> 3.3  3    3        NA
> >> 1.4  1    4        NA
> >> 2.4  2    4 0.3834130
> >> 3.4  3    4 0.8310539
> >>
> >> This assumes that your data in the "long" format has a time variable.
> >> See the help page for reshape() for more details.
> >>
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