Hi, I am not sure I understand your question. Are you asking how to find the rows that satisfies the condition of the second row? Something like: (let's say the data.frame is called X) X[,1] == "A" & X[,2] == 2 & X[,3] == "peach"
? ----------------Contact Details:------------------------------------------------------- Contact me: tal.gal...@gmail.com | 972-52-7275845 Read me: www.talgalili.com (Hebrew) | www.biostatistics.co.il (Hebrew) | www.r-statistics.com (English) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 10:42 AM, lunarossa <gloriaal...@yahoo.it> wrote: > I have this kind of matrix, with thousands of cases. > > A 2 apple > A 2 peach > A 3 peach > B 1 pear > B 4 peach > B 4 beef > B 7 beef > C 1 peach > D 2 apple > D 5 peach > > I have to distinguish, from the other rows, the rows with "peach" and this > is not a problem. > > I also have to discriminate the rows with peach like the second one > (associated with the same two cells "A" and "2" to "apple", see first row) > from the row like the 3rd or the 8th ones, when the first two cells are > "unique" ("A" and "3" or "C" and "1"). > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Does-it-exist-a-function-for-this-tp3873827p3873827.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. > [[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.