[R] To transform a vector of qualitatives values into a dataframe of quantitatives values

[PIKAL Petr]

Hi

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> Subject: [R] To transform a vector of qualitatives values into a
> dataframe of quantitatives values
> 
> Hi
> 
>  From the vector
> X <- c(A, A, B, C, B, A, C)

What is A, B and C? If you expect them to be letters, they need to be in parentheses.

> 
> I would like to build the Dataframe :
> data.frame( A=c(1,1,0,0,0,1,0), B=c(0,0,1,0,1,0,0), C=c(0,0,0,1,0,0,1))
> 
> Any ideas ?

X <- sample(letters[1:3], 10, replace=T)
X
 [1] "c" "c" "a" "b" "c" "c" "a" "a" "a" "a"
data.frame(A=(X=="a"), B=(X=="b"), C=(X=="c"))

Petr


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