[R] SAPPLY function for COLUMN NULL
arun
smartpink111 at yahoo.com
Sun May 26 18:52:07 CEST 2013
colnames(dd)
#[1] "col1" "colb"
null_vector<- colnames(dd)
sapply(null_vector,makeNull,dd)
# col1 colb
#[1,] NA 4
#[2,] 2 NA
#[3,] 3 2
#[4,] 4 NA
#[5,] 1 4
#[6,] NA 5
#[7,] 1 6
A.K.
>I am trying to make a column value in a dataframe = NA if there is a 0
or high value in that column. I need to do this process repeatedly,
hence I >have to define a function. Here is the code, that I am using and is not working. Please advise on where I am making an error.
>
>makeNull <- function(col, data=dd) {
>is.na(data[[col]]) <- data[[col]] ==0
>is.na(data[[col]]) <- data[[col]] > 999999
>return(data[[col]])
>}
>
>dd <- data.frame(col1=c(0,2,3,4,1,0,1),colb=c(4,0,2,0,4,5,6))
>null_vector=c("cola","colb")
>sapply(null_vector,function(x) makeNull(x,dd))
>
>Error in `[[<-.data.frame`(`*tmp*`, col, value = logical(0)) : replacement has 0 rows, data has 7
>
>
>Thank you in advance.
>-Sanjeev
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