I'd expect more like setdiff(A$key, B$key)
and vice versa. Or, if you want the actual rows A[!(A$key %in% B$key),] or for the row numbers which(!(A$key %in% B$key)) -pd > On 1 May 2018, at 12:48 , Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt> wrote: > > Hello, > > Is it something like this that you want? > > x <- data.frame(a = c(1:3, 5, 5:10), b = c(1:7, 7, 9:10)) > y <- data.frame(a = 1:10, b = 1:10) > > which(x != y, arr.ind = TRUE) > > > Hope this helps, > > Rui Barradas > > On 5/1/2018 11:35 AM, Chintanu wrote: >> Hi, >> May I please ask how I do the following in R. Sorry - this may be trivial, >> but I am struggling here for this. >> For two dataframes (A and B), I wish to identify (based on a primary >> key-column present in both A & B) - >> 1. Which records (rows) of A did not match with B, and >> 2. Which records of B did not match with A ? >> I came across a setdt function while browsing, but when I tried it, it says >> - Could not find function "setdt". >> Overall, if there is any way of doing it (preferably in some simplified >> way), please advise. >> Many thanks in advance. >> regards, >> Tito >> [[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. -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ 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.