Try using which() Something like data.frame(dataset[which(dataset[,3]=="text3"),])
e-letter wrote: > > Readers, > > For a data set: > > text1,23,text2,45 > text1,23,text3,78 > text1,23,text3,56 > text1,23,text2,45 > > The following command was entered: > > datasubset<-data.frame(dataset[,3]=="text3") > > The result of > > datasubset > > is > > TRUE > TRUE > > The required result is > > text1,23,text3,78 > text1,23,text3,56 > > What is the correct command to use please? > > Thanks in advance. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/create-data-set-from-selection-of-rows-tp3356866p3356879.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.