Try this: # Exclude the first column: lapply(l, '[', -1)
# Remove the second row: lapply(l, '[', , i = -2) On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Lisa <lisa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear all, > > I have a question about deleting components of a list. For example, I have a > list that looks like this: > > [[1]] > var1 var2 var3 > 1 3 4 > 2 2 1 > > [[2]] > var1 var2 var3 > 2 5 1 > 2 1 7 > > [[3]] > var1 var2 var3 > 1 6 7 > 3 8 4 > > How to delete, say, the first columns of the list or the second rows? Thank > in advance. > > Lisa > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n4.nabble.com/Delete-components-of-a-list-tp1289732p1289732.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. > -- Henrique Dallazuanna Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O ______________________________________________ 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.