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Hi, My data frame looks like A B C a b a x y z I want to add a new column which says "y" if either A or B matches with C and "n" if there is no match. How can I do that? Thanks [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Adding a column to a table just places the column at the end, but I like to keep related columns together. Is there a way to specify where the column is added in a table with migrations? For example, in MySQL you can do: ALTER TABLE my_table ADD COLUMN new_column INT AFTER other_column I was hoping migrations would support something like this: add_column :my_table, :new_column, :integer, :after => :other_column I couldn''t find anything mentioned in the documentation or in a quick search of this mailing list. Thanks, Ryan

Hello, I have a data frame with many rows, and I want to create a column with a name only at every 12th row, starting from 97 to 278. Thanks in advance!

Hello everyone, just wondering if anyone can help me with a migrations question here. Using: rails 2.0.2 ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin] mysql 5.0.45 Platform: windows xp The problem: ---------- I created a migration that is designed to add a column named "deleted_at" (timestamp) and then remove a column named "is_deleted" (boolean). The idea is to