[R] printing a single row, but dont know which row to print

baptiste auguie baptiste.auguie at googlemail.com
Mon Nov 16 19:38:23 CET 2009


Hi,

Try this,

set.seed(2) # reproducible
d = matrix(sample(1:20,20), 4, 5)
d

d[ d[ ,2] == 18 , ]

You may need to test with all.equal if your values are subject to
rounding errors.

HTH,

baptiste

2009/11/16 frenchcr <frenchcr at btinternet.com>:
>
>
> I have 20 columns of data, and in column 5 I have a value of 17600 but I
> dont know which row this value is in (i have over 300,000 rows).
>
> I'm trying to do 2 things:
>
> 1) I want to find out which row in column 5 has this number in it.
>
> 2) Then I want to print out that row with all the column headers so i can
> look at the other parameters in the row that are associated with this value.
>
>
> How do i do it?
>
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