[R] using apply to a data frame

[Luisfo Chiroque]

Dear John,

Try using
	sapply(data5NonEventEpochs, fract)

HTH

Best,
Luisfo Chiroque
PhD Student
IMDEA Networks Institute
http://fourier.networks.imdea.org/people/~luis_nunez/ <http://fourier.networks.imdea.org/people/~luis_nunez/>
> El 7 abr 2016, a las 23:25, John Sorkin <JSorkin at grecc.umaryland.edu> escribió:
> 
> 
> ‪‪I would like to apply a function, fract, to the columns of a
> dataframe. I tried the following 
> apply(data5NonEventEpochs,2,fract)
> but, no surprise it did not work as apply works on matrices not data
> frames. How can I apply a fuction to the columns of a data frame? (I
> can't covert data5NonEventsEpochs to a matrix as it contains character
> data).
> Thank you,
> John
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