Re: [R] Converting data frame into multidimensional array

2011-10-21 Thread Luk Arbuckle
Thank-you for the replies. I would say that the function xtabs() is the simplest method. And thanks for pointing out that a table is also an array, as I clearly wasn't aware of that. On 2011-10-21, at 19:07, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 7:04 PM, Gabor Grothendieck > wrot

Re: [R] Converting data frame into multidimensional array

2011-10-21 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 7:04 PM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Luk Arbuckle wrote: >> Consider the following data frame >> >> X <- data.frame(Titanic) >> >> Does anyone know of an easy way to convert X into a multidimensional >> array?  Example that doesn't work >>

Re: [R] Converting data frame into multidimensional array

2011-10-21 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Luk Arbuckle wrote: > Consider the following data frame > > X <- data.frame(Titanic) > > Does anyone know of an easy way to convert X into a multidimensional > array?  Example that doesn't work > > X <- as.array(X, dim=c(4,2,2,2)) > > To do what I need, X needs to

Re: [R] Converting data frame into multidimensional array

2011-10-21 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
t; > > -Original Message- > > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] > On > > Behalf Of Luk Arbuckle > > Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 3:16 PM > > To: r-help@r-project.org > > Subject: [R] Converting data frame into mul

Re: [R] Converting data frame into multidimensional array

2011-10-21 Thread Luk Arbuckle
elp-boun...@r-project.org] On > Behalf Of Luk Arbuckle > Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 3:16 PM > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] Converting data frame into multidimensional array > > Consider the following data frame > > X <- data.frame(Titanic) > > Does anyon

Re: [R] Converting data frame into multidimensional array

2011-10-21 Thread David L Carlson
Original Message- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Luk Arbuckle Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 3:16 PM To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: [R] Converting data frame into multidimensional array Consider the following data frame X <- data.frame(Ti

[R] Converting data frame into multidimensional array

2011-10-21 Thread Luk Arbuckle
Consider the following data frame X <- data.frame(Titanic) Does anyone know of an easy way to convert X into a multidimensional array? Example that doesn't work X <- as.array(X, dim=c(4,2,2,2)) To do what I need, X needs to be converted into an array of dimensions c(4,2,2,2) in this case, not