[R] Printing data.frame data: alternatives to print?

[Matthew Pettis]

I think that'll work... thanks!

matt

On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 9:45 AM, jim holtman <jholtman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is this what you want:
>
>> df
>       f1      f2
> 1   Maj I Minor A
> 2   Maj I Minor A
> 3   Maj I Minor A
> 4  Maj II Minor A
> 5  Maj II Minor B
> 6  Maj II Minor B
> 7 Maj III Minor B
> 8 Maj III Minor C
> 9 Maj III Minor C
>> df[!duplicated(df),]
>       f1      f2
> 1   Maj I Minor A
> 4  Maj II Minor A
> 5  Maj II Minor B
> 7 Maj III Minor B
> 8 Maj III Minor C
>>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Matthew Pettis
> <matthew.pettis at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a data frame with two factors (well, more, but 2 for simple
>> consideration), and I want to display the different combinations of
>> the them that actually occur in the data.  In reality, there are too
>> many of them to do to do a 'table' call and have one col vertical and
>> one col horizontal (I don't want any of the factors listed
>> horizontally).  Before I try to write a function to do this for me, I
>> was wondering if there were alternate printing styles for data that
>> already exist, and if someone could direct me to them?  Inclded is a
>> sample code and 2 possibilities (others welcome for consideration) of
>> how I want to display some data.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Matt
>>
>> -----
>>
>> df <- data.frame(
>>    f1=rep(c("Maj I", "Maj II", "Maj III"), each=3),
>>    f2=c("Minor A", "Minor A", "Minor A", "Minor A", "Minor B", "Minor
>> B", "Minor B", "Minor C", "Minor C")
>> )
>>
>> -----
>>
>> What I want printed is something like:
>>
>> -------------------
>>      f1         f2
>> Maj I       Minor A
>>
>> Maj II      Minor A
>>            Minor B
>>
>> Maj III     Minor B
>>            Minor C
>> -------------------
>>
>> or
>>
>> -------------------
>>      f1         f2
>> Maj I       Minor A
>>
>> Maj II      Minor A
>> Maj II      Minor B
>>
>> Maj III     Minor B
>> Maj III     Minor C
>>
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>
>
>
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