I did not need to select the whole character sentence, otherwise I would know how to do it.. from basic introduction to R as you suggest. Grep works perfectly.
f. ---------------------------------- Francesca Pancotto, PhD > Il giorno 19 ott 2017, alle ore 18:01, Jeff Newmiller > <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> ha scritto: > > (Re-)read the discussion of indexing (both `[` and `[[`) and be sure to get > clear on the difference between matrices and data frames in the Introduction > to R document that comes with R. There are many ways to create numeric > vectors, character vectors, and logical vectors that can then be used as > indexes, including the straightforward way: > > df[ c( > "Unique to strat ", > "Unique to strat:crt.dummy ", > "Common to strat, and crt.dummy ", > "Common to strat, and gender ", > "Common to strat, and age ") ,] > -- > Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. > > On October 19, 2017 3:14:53 AM PDT, Francesca PANCOTTO > <f.panco...@unimore.it> wrote: >> Thanks a lot, so simple so efficient! >> >> I will study more the grep command I did not know. >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> Francesca Pancotto >> >>> Il giorno 19 ott 2017, alle ore 12:12, Enrico Schumann >> <e...@enricoschumann.net> ha scritto: >>> >>> df[grep("strat", row.names(df)), ] >> >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> 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. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.