Perhaps load them both and ?merge can show you the way. Michael
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:54 AM, JenniferH <jenacho...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I have two sets of data, with the following structure: > > DataSet1 > Location Part Sample 1 Sample 2 > A 1 value value > A 2 value value > A 3 value value > B 1 value value > > DataSet2 > Location Sample 1 Sample 2 > A value value > B value value > C value value > > I would like to look at the correlations between DataSet1 and DataSet2, such > that each row in Location A from DataSet1 is paired with the Location A row > from DataSet2, and so forth. So far, my only ideas involve trying to > copy-paste each of the rows in DataSet2 the number of times each occurs in > DataSet1 on a spreadsheet before loading the sets into R; however, as I have > approaching 8000 rows in DataSet2, this is clearly not a workable solution! > > I'm sure there's a simple solution to this, so I'm sorry if this seems like > a really silly question. > > Thanks for your help! > > Jen > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/correlating-rows-of-two-differently-sized-data-frames-in-R-tp4639774.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. ______________________________________________ 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.
