Thank you for your help, Bill. >From the original table (not the plyr output), I would like to remove all the >lines that do not have a corresponding open/closed measurement. For example, >if there is a Closed yellow measurement on 0917, but not an Open yellow 0917 >measurement, then the Closed yellow should be deleted.
How can I make this change? Jeffrey ---------------------------------------- > From: wdun...@tibco.com > To: johjeff...@hotmail.com; r-help@r-project.org > Subject: RE: [R] Table rearranging > Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 00:43:25 +0000 > > Install and load the "plyr" package and try something like: > > > ddply(d, .(date, color), summarize, > + meanOpen=mean(measurement[door=="open"]), nOpen=sum(door=="open"), > + meanClosed=mean(measurement[door=="closed"]), nClosed=sum(door=="closed")) > date color meanOpen nOpen meanClosed nClosed > 1 420 red 0.9741929 1 NaN 0 > 2 513 red 0.9352938 1 0.9620535 1 > 3 917 yellow NaN 0 0.9941022 1 > 4 1230 blue 0.9639099 1 0.9893108 1 > 5 1230 green 0.9765203 1 NaN 0 > > Bill Dunlap > Spotfire, TIBCO Software > wdunlap tibco.com > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On > > Behalf Of Jeffrey Joh > > Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 4:28 PM > > To: r-help@r-project.org > > Subject: [R] Table rearranging > > > > > > I have a table that looks like this: > > > > measurement date door color > > 0.93529385 513 open red > > 0.97419293 420 open red > > 0.962053514 513 closed red > > 0.963909937 1230 open blue > > 0.97652034 1230 open green > > 0.989310795 1230 closed blue > > 0.9941022 917 closed yellow > > > > I would like to create a table that has: Open measurement, Closed > > measurement, date, color. For every > > date/color combination, there should be two columns to represent the door > > open/closed measurement. > > > > If there are multiple datapoints with a given door/date/color combination, > > then they should be > > averaged. > > I would also like to make two columns to represent the number of > > datapoints that were averaged in determining the open/closed > > measurements. > > > > Jeffrey > > > > ______________________________________________ > > 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.