[R] tapply for function taking of >1 argument?
sjaffe
sjaffe at riskspan.com
Tue Feb 2 22:16:06 CET 2010
'fraid not :-((
tapply( data, groups, weighted.mean, weights)
won't work because the *entire* weights vector is passed as the 2nd arg to
weighted.means. But weighted.mean needs 'weights' to be split in the same
way as 'data' -- the first and 2nd args need to correspond.
Jorge Ivan Velez wrote:
>
> Hi sjaffem,
>
> You were almost there:
>
> tapply( yourdata, groups, weighted.mean, weights)
>
> See ?tapply for more information.
>
> HTH,
> Jorge
>
>
>
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