"Bernard L. Dillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Rers: > > Let's say I have a column that looks like this: > > Column > 167.8 > 292.8 > 363.3 > 1.9 > 115.25 > > I want to manipulate the above data such that I only end up with this same > column but only with its decimals and not its whole numbers. So the new > column would look like this (but the real column is VERY long): > > Column > .8 > .8 > .3 > .9 > .25 > > Any suggestions about how I could do this?
Column - floor(Column) or even Column %% 1 negative numbers may get you in some trouble, though. -- O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard Ă˜ster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) 35327918 ~~~~~~~~~~ - ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) FAX: (+45) 35327907 ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html