> assignation$value[match(x,assignation$class)]
 [1]  6.5  6.5 12.0   NA   NA  8.5   NA  7.5 12.0 12.0 12.0


On 2/1/07, javier garcia-pintado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
> In a nutshell, I've got a data.frame like this:
>
> > assignation <- data.frame(value=c(6.5,7.5,8.5,12.0),class=c(1,3,5,2))
> > assignation
>  value class
> 1   6.5     1
> 2   7.5     3
> 3   8.5     5
> 4  12.0     2
> >
>
> and a long vector of classes like this:
>
> > x <- c(1,1,2,7,6,5,4,3,2,2,2...)
>
> And would like to obtain  a vector of length = length(x), with the
> corresponding values extracted from assignation table. Like this:
> > x.value
>  [1]  6.5  6.5 12.0   NA   NA  8.5   NA  7.5 12.0 12.0 12.0
>
> Could you help me with an elegant way to do this ?
> (I just can do it with looping for each class in the assignation table,
> what a think is not perfect in R's sense)
>
> Wishes,
> Javier
> --
>
> Javier GarcĂ­a-Pintado
> Institute of Earth Sciences Jaume Almera (CSIC)
> Lluis Sole Sabaris s/n, 08028 Barcelona
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