I have the following data
> df X1 X2 X3 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 0
and I want to merge all the column so that the final output will
You can try stack
stack
> setNames(stack(df),c("new","colName")) new colName 1 1 X1 2 1 X1 3 1 X1 4 3 X2 5 0 X2 6 1 X2 7 4 X3 8 0 X3 9 0 X3
Data
> dput(df) structure(list(X1 = c(1L, 1L, 1L), X2 = c(3L, 0L, 1L), X3 = c(4L, 0L, 0L)), class = "data.frame", row.names = c(NA, -3L))