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simple example of modifying variables with a for loop in R
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| library(gapminder) | |
| names(gapminder) %>% dput | |
| div_mean <- function(x) x/mean(x) | |
| myvarnames <- c("pop", "gdpPercap") | |
| gapminder2 <- gapminder | |
| for (i in myvarnames){ | |
| gapminder2[[i]] <- div_mean(gapminder2[[i]]) | |
| } | |
| glimpse(gapminder2); glimpse(gapminder) |
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