[R] Processing POST data with brew?

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Tue Apr 28 14:40:24 CEST 2009



Martijn Ras wrote:
> Heya Folks,
> 
> I've got to process a form that contains variable series of values,
> which i want to collect into a vectors.
> 
> Say the first series has ten values, with id's ranging from X1 to X10,
> currently i process them in the following hardcoded manner:
> 
> x1 <- c(as.numeric(POST$X1), as.numeric(POST$X2), as.numeric(POST$X3),
> as.numeric(POST$X4), as.numeric(POST$X5), as.numeric(POST$X6),
> as.numeric(POST$X7), as.numeric(POST$X8), as.numeric(POST$X9),
> as.numeric(POST$X10))

I guess unlist helps:

x1 <- as.numeric(unlist(POST))

but hard to be sure without seeing the original object for which
str(POST)
would have been helpful.

Uwe Ligges




> 
> Is there a way to process these in a loop?
> 
> Mazzel,
> 
> Martijn.
> 
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