Re: [R] just a small variable-naming question
In case the OP wanted to append columns, rather than rename existing columns: cbind(myData, var1=NA, var2=NA, var3=NA) col1 col2 col3 var1 var2 var3 1123 NA NA NA 2234 NA NA NA 3345 NA NA NA On 24/08/2013 17:22, arun wrote: Hi, You could use ?paste() colnames(myData)-paste(colnames(myData),paste0(var,1:3),sep=_) myData # col1_var1 col2_var2 col3_var3 #1 1 2 3 #2 2 3 4 #3 3 4 5 A.K. - Original Message - From: Richard Shermanrss@gmail.com To: r-help@r-project.org Cc: Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 12:09 PM Subject: [R] just a small variable-naming question Hi all, If I have this little data set: myData- data.frame(col1 = 1:3, col2 =2:4, col3 = 3:5) myData col1 col2 col3 1123 2234 3345 and I want to add (not replace) the names var1, var2, var3 to the existing col1, col2, col3, what is the right way to do that? Thanks. -Richard --- Prof. Richard Sherman Division of International Studies Korea University __ 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. __ 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.
[R] just a small variable-naming question
Hi all, If I have this little data set: myData - data.frame(col1 = 1:3, col2 =2:4, col3 = 3:5) myData col1 col2 col3 1123 2234 3345 and I want to add (not replace) the names var1, var2, var3 to the existing col1, col2, col3, what is the right way to do that? Thanks. -Richard --- Prof. Richard Sherman Division of International Studies Korea University __ 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.
Re: [R] just a small variable-naming question
Hi, You could use ?paste() colnames(myData)-paste(colnames(myData),paste0(var,1:3),sep=_) myData # col1_var1 col2_var2 col3_var3 #1 1 2 3 #2 2 3 4 #3 3 4 5 A.K. - Original Message - From: Richard Sherman rss@gmail.com To: r-help@r-project.org Cc: Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 12:09 PM Subject: [R] just a small variable-naming question Hi all, If I have this little data set: myData - data.frame(col1 = 1:3, col2 =2:4, col3 = 3:5) myData col1 col2 col3 1 1 2 3 2 2 3 4 3 3 4 5 and I want to add (not replace) the names var1, var2, var3 to the existing col1, col2, col3, what is the right way to do that? Thanks. -Richard --- Prof. Richard Sherman Division of International Studies Korea University __ 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. __ 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.
