lfill
Syntax
lfill(obj)
Arguments
obj is a vector or a table with only numeric columns.
Details
- 
                    
If obj is a vector: linearly fill the NULL values between 2 non-NULL numeric values in obj.
 - 
                    
If obj is a table with only numeric columns: for each column of the table, linearly fill the NULL values between 2 non-NULL numeric values.
 
lfill does not change obj, whereas lfill! changes obj.
Examples
a= NULL 1.5 NULL NULL 4.5
a.lfill();
// output
[NULL,1.5,2.5,3.5,4.5]
b=1 NULL NULL 6
b.lfill();
// output
[1,3,4,6]
t=table(1 NULL NULL 4 5 6 as id,2.1 2.2 NULL NULL 2.4 2.6 as val);
select * from lfill(t);
            | id | val | 
|---|---|
| 1 | 2.1 | 
| 2 | 2.2 | 
| 3 | 2.266667 | 
| 4 | 2.333333 | 
| 5 | 2.4 | 
| 6 | 2.6 | 
