Dear colleagues, working with the data frame below, trying to reverse two variables I the error message below. i searched through the help list but could not find any postings which could help me solve the situation. I tried attaching and detaching the data frame to no avail. Yours, Simon Kiss
*DATA FRAME 'data.frame': 1569 obs. of 9 variables: $ equal : num 3 4 3 2 3 4 2 3 2 2 ... $ disc : num 3 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 ... $ family : num 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 1 2 1 ... $ special : num 3 3 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 ... $ immigrants: num 3 8 3 8 3 3 4 1 1 2 ... $ wedlock : num 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 8 2 3 ... $ crime : num 3 2 2 1 2 3 1 8 2 1 ... $ breakdown : num 3 3 3 2 2 4 8 2 2 4 ... $ nonwhites : num 2 4 3 3 2 2 3 4 3 3 ... *RECODE social$nonwhites<-recode(social$nonwhites, "1=4; 2=3; 3=2; 4=1; 8=NA; -9=NA") *ERROR Error in recode.default(social$nonwhites, "1=4; 2=3; 3=2; 4=1; 8=NA; -9=NA") : object '.data' not found ********************************* Simon J. Kiss, PhD Assistant Professor, Wilfrid Laurier University 73 George Street Brantford, Ontario, Canada N3T 2C9 Cell: +1 519 761 7606 ______________________________________________ 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.
