Paul Sorenson vision-bio.com> writes:
:
: I have a frame which contains 3 columns:
:
: "date" "defectnum" "state"
:
: And I want to get the most recent state change for a given defect number.
date is POSIXct.
:
: I have tried:
: aggregate(ev$date, by=list(ev$defectnum), max)
:
: Whic
e of the endeavour. If it matters,
find the right answer or convince yourself that this code works.
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul Sorenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, 31 January 2005 1:17 PM
> To: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: [R] aggregating dates
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I have a frame which contains 3 columns:
"date" "defectnum" "state"
And I want to get the most recent state change for a given defect number. date
is POSIXct.
I have tried:
aggregate(ev$date, by=list(ev$defectnum), max)
Which appears to be working except that the dates seem to come ba