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author | Leah Hanson <astrieanna@gmail.com> | 2013-07-01 18:10:18 -0400 |
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committer | Leah Hanson <astrieanna@gmail.com> | 2013-07-01 18:10:18 -0400 |
commit | 759753cb5b5e6b0d26dc675bd1f704bc5fe331a9 (patch) | |
tree | cfb6fa2ce89aafc8814cdeb9f5a2ce025badd7e7 /r.html.markdown | |
parent | 7b21a8ae1bdd909b9923290f588ffae17ea960a5 (diff) | |
parent | 87670d3bb63f96c65a105824fce4f85f4ef0f845 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of github.com:adambard/learnxinyminutes-docs
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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/r.html.markdown b/r.html.markdown index ad2a4559..38317776 100644 --- a/r.html.markdown +++ b/r.html.markdown @@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ language: R author: e99n09 author_url: http://github.com/e99n09 - +filename: learnr.r --- R is a statistical computing language. -```r +```python # Comments start with hashtags. @@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ R is a statistical computing language. # Protip: hit COMMAND-ENTER to execute a line -################################################################################### +######################### # The absolute basics -################################################################################### +######################### # NUMERICS @@ -119,9 +119,9 @@ myFunc <- function(x) { # Called like any other R function: myFunc(5) # => [1] 19 -################################################################################### +######################### # Fun with data: vectors, matrices, data frames, and arrays -################################################################################### +######################### # ONE-DIMENSIONAL @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ vec <- c(4, 5, 6, 7) vec # => [1] 4 5 6 7 # The class of a vector is the class of its components class(vec) # => [1] "numeric" -# If you vectorize items of different classes, weird coersions happen +# If you vectorize items of different classes, weird coercions happen c(TRUE, 4) # => [1] 1 4 c("dog", TRUE, 4) # => [1] "dog" "TRUE" "4" @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ mat3 # [,1] [,2] [,3] [,4] # [1,] 1 2 4 5 # [2,] 6 7 0 4 -# Aah, everything of the same class. No coersions. Much better. +# Aah, everything of the same class. No coercions. Much better. # TWO-DIMENSIONAL (DIFFERENT CLASSES) @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ array(c(c(c(2,300,4),c(8,9,0)),c(c(5,60,0),c(66,7,847))), dim=c(3,2,2)) # LISTS (MULTI-DIMENSIONAL, POSSIBLY RAGGED, OF DIFFERENT TYPES) # Finally, R has lists (of vectors) -list1 <- list(time = 1:40, price = c(rnorm(40,.5*list1$time,4))) # generate random +list1 <- list(time = 1:40, price = c(rnorm(40,.5*list1$time,4))) # random list1 # You can get items in the list like so @@ -251,9 +251,9 @@ list1$time # You can subset list items like vectors list1$price[4] -################################################################################### +######################### # The apply() family of functions -################################################################################### +######################### # Remember mat? mat @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ apply(mat, MAR = 2, myFunc) # [2,] 7 19 # [3,] 11 23 # Other functions: ?lapply, ?sapply -# Don't feel too intimiated; everyone agrees they are rather confusing +# Don't feel too intimidated; everyone agrees they are rather confusing # The plyr package aims to replace (and improve upon!) the *apply() family. @@ -281,9 +281,9 @@ install.packages("plyr") require(plyr) ?plyr -################################################################################### +######################### # Loading data -################################################################################### +######################### # "pets.csv" is a file on the internet pets <- read.csv("http://learnxinyminutes.com/docs/pets.csv") @@ -292,14 +292,14 @@ head(pets, 2) # first two rows tail(pets, 1) # last row # To save a data frame or matrix as a .csv file -write.csv(pets, "pets2.csv") # to make a new .csv file in the working directory +write.csv(pets, "pets2.csv") # to make a new .csv file # set working directory with setwd(), look it up with getwd() # Try ?read.csv and ?write.csv for more information -################################################################################### +######################### # Plots -################################################################################### +######################### # Scatterplots! plot(list1$time, list1$price, main = "fake data") |