[R] I bet apply has a solution
Petr PIKAL
petr.pikal at precheza.cz
Tue Feb 7 08:25:39 CET 2012
Hi
as.logical(rowSums(apply(Data, 2, diff)>0))
here is another option.
Regards
Petr
>
> Hi all
> For the data below, I would like to return a logical value indicating
> differences in the data.
>
> #Create data
> Data..<-data.frame(a=rep(1,10),b=c(rep(1,9),2),c=c(rep(1,8),2,2))
>
> a b c
> 1 1 1 1
> 2 1 1 1
> 3 1 1 1
> 4 1 1 1
> 5 1 1 1
> 6 1 1 1
> 7 1 1 1
> 8 1 1 1
> 9 1 1 2
> 10 1 2 2
>
>
> So what I want is to return logical value telling me if all the values
are
> the same. So the result would be a b c DidChange
> 1 1 1 1 FALSE
> 2 1 1 1 FALSE
> 3 1 1 1 FALSE
> 4 1 1 1 FALSE
> 5 1 1 1 FALSE
> 6 1 1 1 FALSE
> 7 1 1 1 FALSE
> 8 1 1 1 FALSE
> 9 1 1 2 TRUE
> 10 1 2 2 TRUE
>
> I bet apply could handle this elegantly but that family of functions is
> still not 100% intuitive to me. Thoughts. Thanks everyone
>
> Cheers,
> Josh
>
>
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