see below. On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 5:56 PM, pankaj borah <pankajborah...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: > Hi, > > I have matrix of 104 columns and 30000 rows (Each Row has rowname). > > I have 13 different list of selected rownames (character) say 1000 each. Now > I want to extract the all the columns according to the rownames in each the > list. >
if those are lists, make them vectors by calling unlist(). then: > How can I do that in R ? > > 1 ) For a single list Look at this example: > mat <- matrix(1:100, 10, 10) > head(mat) [,1] [,2] [,3] [,4] [,5] [,6] [,7] [,8] [,9] [,10] [1,] 1 11 21 31 41 51 61 71 81 91 [2,] 2 12 22 32 42 52 62 72 82 92 [3,] 3 13 23 33 43 53 63 73 83 93 [4,] 4 14 24 34 44 54 64 74 84 94 [5,] 5 15 25 35 45 55 65 75 85 95 [6,] 6 16 26 36 46 56 66 76 86 96 > rownames(mat) NULL > rownames(mat) <- 1:10 > rownames(mat) [1] "1" "2" "3" "4" "5" "6" "7" "8" "9" "10" > mat [,1] [,2] [,3] [,4] [,5] [,6] [,7] [,8] [,9] [,10] 1 1 11 21 31 41 51 61 71 81 91 2 2 12 22 32 42 52 62 72 82 92 3 3 13 23 33 43 53 63 73 83 93 4 4 14 24 34 44 54 64 74 84 94 5 5 15 25 35 45 55 65 75 85 95 6 6 16 26 36 46 56 66 76 86 96 7 7 17 27 37 47 57 67 77 87 97 8 8 18 28 38 48 58 68 78 88 98 9 9 19 29 39 49 59 69 79 89 99 10 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 > mat[rownames(mat)==7, ] [1] 7 17 27 37 47 57 67 77 87 97 > mat[rownames(mat)%in%c(7, 5,3), ] [,1] [,2] [,3] [,4] [,5] [,6] [,7] [,8] [,9] [,10] 3 3 13 23 33 43 53 63 73 83 93 5 5 15 25 35 45 55 65 75 85 95 7 7 17 27 37 47 57 67 77 87 97 > > 2) For all the 13 list at a time use a for loop. Kjetil > > Regards, > > Pankaj Barah > Department of Biology, > Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU) > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > > ______________________________________________ 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.