[R] select cases

[Dimitris Rizopoulos]

presuming that you have a data.frame look at "?subset()", e.g.,

# dat is your data.frame
subset(dat, sex=="male")


I hope it helps.

Best,
Dimitris

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Biostatistical Centre
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Catholic University of Leuven

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Faouzi LYAZRHI" <f.lyazrhi at envt.fr>
To: <R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 4:18 PM
Subject: [R] select cases


> Hi,
> I would like to select a few cases (for example cases corresponding 
> to sex=male) to make summary for another variable.
> How can I do this.
> Thanks for your help
> Fawtzy
>
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