Inline comment below.
Cheers,
Bert
Bert Gunter
"....
or, if stored as columns of a matrix or data frame X, e.g.,
>
> ##############
> apply(X, 1, paste0)
>
##############
"
No. paste() is vectorized. apply() can be avoided:
> df <- data.frame(X1 = letters[1:3],
X2 = 5:7,
X3 = LETTERS[1:3]
)
> df
X1 X2 X3
1 a 5 A
2 b 6 B
3 c 7 C
> do.call(paste0, df)
[1] "a5A" "b6B" "c7C"
Hth -- Gerrit
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> Am 17.02.2021 um 22:09 schrieb Parkhurst, David:
> > If I have a vector of site abbreviations and a vector of depths in those
> water bodies, is there a simple way in R to combine them to make a third
> vector?
> > Examples:
> >
> > site depth desired
> > MU 0 MU0
> > MU 1 MU1
> > MU 2 MU2
> > MC 0 MC0
> > MC 1 MC1
> > MC 2 MC2
> >
> > The dataset has many more lines than this. I can see how to do this
> with lots of if statements, but does R have magic that can make it happen
> easily? I guess this would be called concatenation.
> >
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