Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label)

2011-08-19 Thread Frank Harrell
Sorry about the nabble problem. At any rate, do require(Hmisc) then ?label to see how to associate a vector of labels with all the variables in a data frame at once. Frank do999 wrote: > > Indeed, as David pointed out, all the portion that used courier font (all > the good stuff) was absent from

Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label)

2011-08-19 Thread Monsieur Do
Indeed, as David pointed out, all the portion that used courier font (all the good stuff) was absent from the email posting.  Thanks for your answers. [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.

Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label)

2011-08-17 Thread array chip
Hi Frank, it's true to one of your reply to my previous post, can only be seen in Nabble. - Original Message - From: David Winsemius To: Frank Harrell Cc: r-help@r-project.org Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 3:08 PM Subject: Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc

Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label)

2011-08-17 Thread David Winsemius
in 1:length(x)) label(x[,i]) <- labels[i] if(length(labels) != length(x)) cat("Warning: data and labels are not of same length\n") return(x) } Thanks Message: 11 Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 04:22:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Frank Harrell <f.harr...@vanderbilt.edu> To: r-help@r-projec

Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label)

2011-08-17 Thread Frank Harrell
quot;Warning: data and labels are not of > same length\n") > return(x) > } > > Thanks > >> Message: 11 >> Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 04:22:07 -0700 (PDT) >> From: > Frank Harrell <f.harr...@vanderbilt.edu> >> To: > r-help@r-project.org >

Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label)

2011-08-17 Thread Monsieur Do
0 (PDT) > From: Frank Harrell > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label) > Message-ID: <1313493727519-3746928.p...@n4.nabble.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 >  > Do require(Hmisc); ?label to see the help fil

Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label)

2011-08-16 Thread Frank Harrell
Do require(Hmisc); ?label to see the help file for label. It will show you how to do this: Monsieur Do wrote: > > The labels can contain much more than just names. In my case, they are > variable descriptions (items from a questionnaire). I need to keep the > names as they are, hence the need f

Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label)

2011-08-15 Thread Monsieur Do
The labels can contain much more than just names. In my case, they are variable descriptions (items from a questionnaire). I need to keep the names as they are, hence the need for Hmisc's labels. On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Monsieur Do wrote: > I have a dataset and a list of labels. I simp

Re: [R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label)

2011-08-15 Thread Sarah Goslee
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Monsieur Do wrote: > I have a dataset and a list of labels. I simply want to apply the labels to > the variables, all at once. The only way I was able to do it was using a loop: > > for (i in 1:length(data)) label(data[,i]) <- data.labels[i] > > I'd like to f

[R] Labelling all variables at once (using Hmisc label)

2011-08-15 Thread Monsieur Do
I have a dataset and a list of labels. I simply want to apply the labels to the variables, all at once. The only way I was able to do it was using a loop:     for (i in 1:length(data))  label(data[,i]) <- data.labels[i] I'd like to find the non-loop way to do it, using apply or the like... Any h