- tapply
- sapply
tapply
>head(iris)
>#下一句也可以写成tapply(iris$Sepal.Length, INDEX = list(iris$Species), FUN = sum)
> tapply(iris$Sepal.Length, list(iris$Species), sum)
setosa versicolor virginica
250.3 296.8 329.4
根据结果就可以看出 tapply 把iris$Sepal.Length
按照 iris$Species
来分组求和啦
sum(即FUN = sum)是系统自己带的求和函数.
若 FUN = mean 则是每一组的平均值
INDEX要跟factor,iris$Species
刚好是factor.通过class查看:
> class(iris)
[1] "data.frame"
> class(iris$Species)
[1] "factor"