It would be useful to have some sample input data and then what you expect as output. You can always convert the characters to factors and then use the integer values assigned.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 2:00 AM, Arup <arup.pramani...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have a data frame in R where all the variables are character in nature. > kindly let know how I can transform these character variable into say > "numeric","Categorical","continuous" etc.Please provide me with the proper > syntax. Thank you in advance. > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Transformation-of-Variables-tp22032424p22032424.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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 Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem that you are trying to solve? ______________________________________________ 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.