Is this what you want:
> x <- read.table(text = "place Rupees Percentage
Dollars
+ India 120000 52 48
+ USA 78000 56 40
+ UK 60000 50 56"
+ , header = TRUE
+ , as.is = TRUE
+ )> # add thousands separator
> x$Rupees <- formatC(x$Rupees, big.mark = ',')
> # add percent sign
> x$Percentage <- paste0(x$Percentage, "%")
> # add dollar sign
> x$Dollars <- paste0("$", x$Dollars)
> x
place Rupees Percentage Dollars
1 India 120,000 52% $48
2 USA 78,000 56% $40
3 UK 60,000 50% $56>
Jim Holtman
Data Munger Guru
What is the problem that you are trying to solve?
Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it.
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 8:15 AM, venkadesan venky <venkynov10 at
gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hello Friends,
>
> I have a data like this
>
> place Rupees Percentage Dollars
>
> India 120000 52 48
> USA 78000 56 40
> UK 60000 50 56
>
> and i want to make Rupees column as a thousand Separator(Commas) and
> Percentage column as a percentage symbol and Dollars column as a Dollars
> symbols. by using one line command.
>
> please help to find out this
>
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