Thank you all for replying so quickly.
@Jim
You are right, I ran into that. You can see as.character() being called to
remedy the situation you described. I dropped the factors from the data
frame in a line outside the function. Creating the dataframe with
stringsAsFactors = F is the easiest way
Hi,
Didn't bother to run the code because someone else said it might do what
you intended, and also your problem description was complete unto itself.
The issue is that R copies on change. You are thinking like you have a
reference, which you do not. That is not very R like in style, but it
Hi Bernardo,
I don't think that your function is doing anything like you expect it to do:
test <- data.frame(var1=c("a","b","c"),var2=c("d","e","f"))
test
var1 var2
1ad
2be
3cf
You have a data frame with two columns, the first thing you do is
extract the first value in
Hello list,
my first post but I've been using this list as a help source for a while.
Couldn't live without it.
I am writing a function that takes a dataframe as an argument and in the
end I intend to assign the result of some computation back to the
dataframe. This is what I have so far:
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