Dear all, I have the following data frame:
> dat V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 1 1 AAAACACCCACCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC 9.0 18 12.00 18.0 15.0 12.0 6.0 2 1 ACGATACGGCGACCACCGAGATCTACACTCTTCC 18.0 8 12.00 18.0 15.0 12.0 18.0 3 1 ACTACTGCTCCCCCCCCACTCCCCCCCCCCCCCC 15.0 8 12.00 12.0 18.0 12.0 12.0 4 1 ACTTATACGGCGACCACCGAGATCTACACTCTTT 15.0 6 18.00 6.0 18.0 15.0 9.0 5 1 CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC 21.0 21 21.00 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 6 1 CTACACTCTTTCCCTACACGCCGCTCTTCCGATC 21.0 21 21.00 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 7 1 TACACCGCCCCCCCCCATCTCCACACTCTCCCCC 12.0 21 12.00 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 8 1 TGATACGCCTACCACCGCCCTCTACACTCTCTCC 15.0 9 18.00 18.0 15.0 15.0 6.0 9 1 TGATACGGCGACCACCGAGATCTACACTCTCTCC 21.0 21 21.00 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 10 4 TGATACGGCGACCACCGAGATCTACACTCTTTCC 19.5 18 15.75 19.5 16.5 19.5 18.0 11 1 TGATACGGCGACCACCGAGGATCTACACTCTTTC 21.0 21 21.00 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 12 1 TGATACGGCGACCACCGAGGATCTCCACTCTCTC 21.0 21 21.00 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 13 2 TGCTCCGGCGACCACCGAGATCTACACTCTTTCC 18.0 8 12.00 18.0 13.5 18.0 13.5 14 1 TTATACGTCGACCACCGAGATCTACACTCTCTCC 18.0 18 18.00 18.0 18.0 18.0 15.0 15 1 TTCTCCGGCGACCACCGAGATCTACACTCTTTCC 18.0 7 9.00 18.0 12.0 18.0 15.0 16 1 TTCTCCGGCGACCACCGCGATCTACACTCTTTCC 18.0 7 9.00 18.0 12.0 18.0 15.0 My question is how can I extract the column V3 up to V9 into another new data frame. I tried this but failed: str <- paste("V", 3:9, sep="") print(dat$str) - Gundala Viswanath Jakarta - Indonesia ______________________________________________ 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.