On Jul 9, 2011, at 11:42 PM, David Winsemius wrote:


On Jul 9, 2011, at 9:37 PM, Rolf Turner wrote:

On 10/07/11 12:12, David Winsemius wrote:

<SNIP>

Uhhh, you meant
drpidx <- -c(5,10, i)
x <- x[-drpidx, ]


Yes, I certainly did. Thanks for the correction.

A little bird has tweeted that I might NOT have wanted to accept that"

> i <- 5
> del.idx <- c(4,7,i)  # Notice no minus sign.

> (1:10)[-del.idx]
[1]  1  2  3  6  8  9 10

Double negation turns the result positive:
> del.idx <- -c(4,7,i)
> (1:10)[-del.idx]  # minus a minus
[1] 4 7 5

  cheers,

      Rolf Turner
--

David Winsemius, MD
West Hartford, CT

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