Hi Luis,
maybe there are better ways but you could try something like this,
n <- length(frame)
lapply(split(frame, frame$Year), function(x, n.){
res <- numeric(n.-2)
for(i in 3:n.) res[i-2] <- sum(x$Total[x[,i]>0.])
res
}, n.=n)
I hope this helps.
Best,
Dimitris
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Biostatistical Centre
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Catholic University of Leuven
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Luis Rideau Cruz" <Luisr at frs.fo>
To: <r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 2:22 PM
Subject: [R] list problem
> Hi all,
>
> I have the folowing frame(there are more columns than shown),
> 1 2 3 4 5
> Year Total Tus Whi Norw
> 1994 1.00 1830 0 355
> 1995 1.00 0 0 0
> 1995 1.00 0 0 0
> 1995 1.00 4910 4280 695
> 1997 1.00 0 0 110
> 1997 0.58 0 0 0
> 1997 1.00 0 0 0
> 1994 1.00 0 0 0
> 1997 1.00 0 40 70
> 1998 1.00 0 0 1252
> 1999 1.04 0 74 0
> 1999 1.00 0 0 0
> 1999 1.02 0 0 0
> 1999 1.00 0 0 0
> 1999 1.00 0 0 171
> 1999 1.00 1794 0 229
> 1999 1.00 0 3525 0
> 1997 1.00 1335 1185 147
> 1997 1.00 4925 1057 4801
> 1997 1.00 0 6275 1773
>
> I try to get sum("Total") by "Year" in which Tus>0,
sum("Total") by
"Year" in which Whi>0,,,and so on.>
> I have done something like this;
>
> a<-as.list(numeric(3))
> for (i in 3:5)
> {
>
a[[i]]<-aggregate(frame[,"Total"],list(Year=frame$"Year",
>
Tus=frame$"i">0),sum)> }
>
>
> The result is something like;
>
> Year Tus x
> 1994 FALSE 49.69
> 1995 FALSE 49.35
> 1996 FALSE 56.95
> 1997 FALSE 57.00
> 1998 FALSE 57.00
> 1999 FALSE 58.09
> 2000 FALSE 56.97
> 2001 FALSE 57.95
> 2002 FALSE 57.10
> 2003 FALSE 56.16
> 2000 TRUE 1.00
> 2002 TRUE 1.00
> 2003 TRUE 2.01
>
>
> But when I try indexing frame["Tus"==TRUE,],,,,I just don't
get it
>
> Thank you
>
>
> Luis Ridao Cruz
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> Luis Ridao Cruz
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> FR-110 T??rshavn
> Faroe Islands
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