[R] grouped colSums without for loops?

Liaw, Andy andy_liaw at merck.com
Tue Mar 18 14:06:05 CET 2008


See ?rowsum.  The other two suggestions are both shown in the Example
section as well (with comment).

Andy 

From: Hans Ekbrand
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> On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 05:57:59AM -0500, jim holtman wrote:
> > Is this what you want?
> > 
> > > lapply(split(d, d$foo), function(x) colSums(x[,-1]))
> 
> Yes! Thank you! the *apply functions seem very powerful, thanks again
> for giving me a hint on how to use them.
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