putting data in a table in r
DT = data.table(
ID = c("b","b","b","a","a","c"),
a = 1:6,
b = 7:12,
c = 13:18
)
DT
# ID a b c
# 1: b 1 7 13
# 2: b 2 8 14
# 3: b 3 9 15
# 4: a 4 10 16
# 5: a 5 11 17
# 6: c 6 12 18
class(DT$ID)
# [1] "character"