Re: [R] creation of new variables
You may not have told us quite enough to be able to help you. It may be worth your while investing some time in describing the problem you are trying to solve a little bit more comprehensively. The posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html can be useful in helping you frame a question that stands a better chance of receiving help. Regards, Mike On 9/26/06, nalluri pratap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I have 8 variables named a b c d e f g h I need to create four variables from these 8 vraibles in R. the new variables are ab,cd,ef,gh. Can anyone pleas help me thanks, Pratap - [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ 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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Regards, Mike Nielsen __ 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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
Re: [R] creation of new variables
Depends on what these variables are. Are these vectors? if so a simple a*b etc should work. If they are columns of a data frame DF? then DF$a*DF$b. If these variables are part of a function then also a*b should work. On 9/26/06, nalluri pratap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I have 8 variables named a b c d e f g h I need to create four variables from these 8 vraibles in R. the new variables are ab,cd,ef,gh. Can anyone pleas help me thanks, Pratap - [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ 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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Ritwik Sinha Graduate Student Epidemiology and Biostatistics Case Western Reserve University http://darwin.cwru.edu/~rsinha [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ 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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.