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dcast(xx, name ~ color, value.var = "values") John Kane Kingston ON Canada > -----Original Message----- > From: saileshchowd...@gmail.com > Sent: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:41:19 -0700 (PDT) > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] creating Pivot > > Hi Friends, > > > I'm new to R.I have a data frame : > > xxx having columns color name values > R XXX 10 > G YYY 4 > Y ZZZ 5 > G XXX 2 > Y XXX 3 > R YYY 2 > Y YYY 1 > R ZZZ 2 > G ZZZ 3 > > > Now i want to have the data in this format R G Y > > > XX X 10 2 3 > > YYY 2 4 1 > > ZZZ 2 3 5 > > Can you please help me on this. > > > Thanks, > Namit > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/creating-Pivot-tp4637711.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. ____________________________________________________________ FREE 3D EARTH SCREENSAVER - Watch the Earth right on your desktop! ______________________________________________ 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.