R: How to get the last element from each group?
问题 I have a data frame containing a time series with two time stamp columns, d$day and d$time , and say, for simplicity, one measured variable d$val1 . Suppose I want to examine the situation at the close of each day's experiment, i.e. the last measurement, if it exists. (Not every day has a measurement, and measurements can be taken at different times each day.) I would like to be able to aggregate by day and use some sort of last() or tail() function on time to pull back the corresponding val