[R] y needing more than 2 functions

[R. Michael Weylandt]

One way is to simply nest your ifelse()s:

y <- ifelse(t < 15, t^2, ifelse(t < 30, t^3, t^4))

Michael

On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Aimee Jones
<alj27 at hoyamail.georgetown.edu> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I'm aware if y has two separate functions (depending on the conditions
> of x) you can use the ifelse function to separate y into two separate
> functions depending on input. How do you do this if there a multiple
> different conditions for x?
>
> for example,
>
> y fits the following between t>0 & t<15----->function(t) t^2, y fits
> the following between t>15 & t<30-----> function(t) t^3, y fits the
> following between t>30 &t<45--->function(t) t^4 etc
>
>
> Thanks for any help you are able to give,
> yours sincerely,
> Aimee
>
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