[R] Remove

Ashta sewashm at gmail.com
Thu Dec 7 01:27:11 CET 2017


Thank you Ista! Worked fine.

On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 5:59 PM, Ista Zahn <istazahn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Ashta,
>
> There are many ways to do it. Here is one:
>
> vars <- sapply(split(DM$x, DM$GR), var)
> DM[DM$GR %in% names(vars[vars > 0]), ]
>
> Best
> Ista
>
> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 6:58 PM, Ashta <sewashm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thank you Jeff,
>>
>> subset( DM, "B" != x ), this works if I know the group only.
>> But if I don't know that group in this case "B", how do I identify
>> group(s) that  all elements of x have the same value?
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 5:48 PM, Jeff Newmiller <jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote:
>>> subset( DM, "B" != x )
>>>
>>> This is covered in the Introduction to R document that comes with R.
>>> --
>>> Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
>>>
>>> On December 6, 2017 3:21:12 PM PST, David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Dec 6, 2017, at 3:15 PM, Ashta <sewashm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> In a data set I have group(GR) and two variables   x and y. I want to
>>>>> remove a  group that have  the same record for the x variable in each
>>>>> row.
>>>>>
>>>>> DM <- read.table( text='GR x y
>>>>> A 25 125
>>>>> A 23 135
>>>>> A 14 145
>>>>> A 12 230
>>>>> B 25 321
>>>>> B 25 512
>>>>> B 25 123
>>>>> B 25 451
>>>>> C 11 521
>>>>> C 14 235
>>>>> C 15 258
>>>>> C 10 654',header = TRUE, stringsAsFactors = FALSE)
>>>>>
>>>>> In this example the output should contain group A and C  as group B
>>>>> has   the same record  for the variable x .
>>>>>
>>>>> The result will be
>>>>> A 25 125
>>>>> A 23 135
>>>>> A 14 145
>>>>> A 12 230
>>>>> C 11 521
>>>>> C 14 235
>>>>> C 15 258
>>>>> C 10 654
>>>>
>>>>Try:
>>>>
>>>>DM[ !duplicated(DM$x) , ]
>>>>>
>>>>> How do I do it R?
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>>Alameda, CA, USA
>>>>
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