> x <- c(167.8, 292.8, 363.3, 1.9, 115.25) > my.decimals <- x - trunc(x)
> my.decimals [1] 0.80 0.80 0.30 0.90 0.25 Bernard L. Dillard wrote: > 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? > > -- Chuck Cleland, Ph.D. NDRI, Inc. 71 West 23rd Street, 8th floor New York, NY 10010 tel: (212) 845-4495 (Tu, Th) tel: (732) 452-1424 (M, W, F) fax: (917) 438-0894 ______________________________________________ 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
