This works too! Thank you. Such a relief after few days spent on trying to solve it.
Lilia On 13 March 2013 19:52, jim holtman <jholt...@gmail.com> wrote: > I forgot the 'seq': > > > data=data.frame(row=seq(1:10),beh=c(1,1,1,2,2,2,1,1,2,2)) > > data$tripid <- cumsum(c(TRUE, diff(data$beh) != 0)) > > data$seq <- ave(data$beh, data$tripid, FUN = function(x) seq_along(x)) > > data > row beh tripid seq > 1 1 1 1 1 > 2 2 1 1 2 > 3 3 1 1 3 > 4 4 2 2 1 > 5 5 2 2 2 > 6 6 2 2 3 > 7 7 1 3 1 > 8 8 1 3 2 > 9 9 2 4 1 > 10 10 2 4 2 > > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Lilia Dmitrieva <seali...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dear R users, >> >> >> >> My data have repeating "beh" parameter : 1 or 2 - type of animal behavior >> in subsequent locations. I need to assign unique number to each sequence >> of >> locations. >> >> My data is: >> >> >> >data=data.frame(row=seq(1:10),beh=c(1,1,1,2,2,2,1,1,2,2)) >> >attach(data) >> >data >> >> >> row beh >> >> 1 1 1 >> >> 2 2 1 >> >> 3 3 1 >> >> 4 4 2 >> >> 5 5 2 >> >> 6 6 2 >> >> 7 7 1 >> >> 8 8 1 >> >> 9 9 2 >> >> 10 10 2 >> >> >> I need the output like this: >> >> row beh seq trip.id >> >> 1 1 1 1 1 >> >> 2 2 1 2 1 >> >> 3 3 1 3 1 >> >> 4 4 2 1 2 >> >> 5 5 2 2 2 >> >> 6 6 2 3 2 >> >> 7 7 1 1 3 >> >> 8 8 1 2 3 >> >> 9 9 2 1 4 >> 10 10 2 2 4 >> >> I managed to assign sequence numbers inside of each group: >> >> >> > seq<-sequence(rle(beh)$length) >> >> > new<-cbind(data,seq) >> > new >> >> >> row beh seq >> >> 1 1 1 1 >> >> 2 2 1 2 >> >> 3 3 1 3 >> >> 4 4 2 1 >> >> 5 5 2 2 >> >> 6 6 2 3 >> >> 7 7 1 1 >> >> 8 8 1 2 >> >> 9 9 2 1 >> >> 10 10 2 2 >> >> >> >> but I cant assign the numbers to the groups (the parameter "trip.id")... >> I >> would appreciate any help. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Lilia >> >> [[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. >> >> > > > -- > Jim Holtman > Data Munger Guru > > What is the problem that you are trying to solve? > Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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