Try: dat0 <- read.table('tim1.dat', na = -999)
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Christopher Desjardins <cddesjard...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to write a loop to recode my data from -999 to NA in R. What's > the most efficient way to do this? Below is what I'm presently doing, which > is inefficient. Thanks, > Chris > > > dat0 <- read.table("time1.dat") > > colnames(dat0) <- c("e1dq", "e1arcp", "e1dev", "s1prcp", "s1nrcp", "s1ints", > "a1gpar", "a1pias", "a1devt") > > dat0[dat0$e1dq==-999.00000000,"e1dq"] <- NA > > dat0[dat0$e1arcp==-999.00000000,"e1arcp"] <- NA > > dat0[dat0$e1dev==-999.00000000,"e1dev"] <- NA > > dat0[dat0$s1prcp==-999.00000000,"s1prcp"] <- NA > > dat0[dat0$s1nrcp==-999.00000000,"s1nrcp"] <- NA > > dat0[dat0$s1ints==-999.00000000,"s1ints"] <- NA > > dat0[dat0$a1gpar==-999.00000000,"a1gpar"] <- NA > > dat0[dat0$a1pias==-999.00000000,"a1pias"] <- NA > > dat0[dat0$a1devt==-999.00000000,"a1devt"] <- NA > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Henrique Dallazuanna Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O ______________________________________________ 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.