[R] How to create a mixed col.names?

Gabor Csardi csardi at rmki.kfki.hu
Mon Dec 17 15:22:01 CET 2007


paste(rep(c("Factor", "Sign Factor"), 5), rep(1:5, each=2))

Replace '5' with the desired number,
Gabor

On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 03:08:09PM +0100, Jonas Malmros wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a vector of names, say :
> 
> names <- c("Factor 1", "Factor 2", Factor 3")
> 
> I am creating a dataframe and I want the column names to be mixed like this:
> "Factor 1" " Sign Factor 1" "Factor 2" "Sign Factor 2" "Factor 3"
> "Sign Factor 3"
> How can I automate the creation of such a mixed vector? I tried with
> rep but did not succeed.
> 
> Could someone please suggest a solution to this problem?
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Regards,
> JM
> -- 
> Jonas Malmros
> Stockholm University
> Stockholm, Sweden
> 
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