Re: [R] Help with rearranging data

2008-07-22 Thread William Pepe
Yes, my apologies, I want to do this in R. > Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:33:01 -0700> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL > PROTECTED]> CC: r-help@r-project.org> Subject: Re: [R] Help with rearranging > data> > Hi,> > is your question how you do this in R? Not

Re: [R] Help with rearranging data

2008-07-22 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
Hi, is your question how you do this in R? Note that this is a mailing list for R. There are probably other lists/groups better suited for Excel-specific problems. Cheers Henrik On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 10:59 AM, William Pepe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In Excel, I have data that looks like

Re: [R] Help with rearranging data

2008-07-22 Thread jim holtman
Here is a start that will get you a dataframe. You will have to decide how you want to convert the long to wide format since that did not clearly come through in the mail: > x <- readLines('/tempxx.txt') > # remove blank lines > x <- x[x != ""] > # create matrix > y <- matrix(x[-(1:6)], ncol=6, b

[R] Help with rearranging data

2008-07-22 Thread William Pepe
In Excel, I have data that looks like this. Month Seg Prod Biller Cycle Sales 1/1/2008 A Table Phyllis 1 500 1/1/2008 A Table Phyllis 2 600 1/1/2008 A Table Phyllis 3 650 1/1/2008 A Table Doreen 1 345 1/1/2008 A Table Doreen 2 451 1/1/2008 A Table Doreen 6 550 1/1/2008 A Table Doreen