I am not entirely sure what you are trying to do. Are you wanting to re-arrange the columns or apply some sort of transformation?
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 4:47 AM, Thomas Jensen <thomas.jen...@eup.gess.ethz.ch> wrote: > Dear R Experts, > > I am having some trouble creating a variable in R. I have data on > self-placement of voters, their placement of parties, and which party > they feel closest to. The data is structured like this: > > Party_Close lrplaceself lrplaceParty1 lrplaceParty2 ... > party1 2 4 5 > party2 5 6 4 > party1 6 2 1 > > etc... > > I want to format the data set so it looks like this: > > Party_Close lrplacepartyclose lrplaceself > party1 4 2 > party2 4 5 > party1 2 6 > > Any help is greatly appreciated! > > With kind regards, > Thomas > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Stephen Sefick Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and make us feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhausted the annoying little problems of being mammals. -K. Mullis ______________________________________________ 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.
