Please read the Introduction to R tutorial that ships with R to get started with R. Quoting Rolf Turner:
" Learn something about R; don't just hammer and hope. Read the introductory manuals and scan the FAQ." Cheers, Bert On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 7:09 AM, alex_123 <deepak.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > hello , I am new user in R . I have datafile (class = data.frame) which has > 825 columns with unique column name i want extract 200 selected column from > datafile how can I do this? > my datafile look like.. > Mi RBN RBF nDB nX > 3 2.6225979 0.53132756 -0.80599902 -1.4471864 -0.5705269 > 10 0.4818746 -1.72143092 -2.19579027 2.0118824 -0.5705269 > 12 2.8519611 1.88298265 0.09614617 0.6282549 -0.5705269 > 20 0.6347834 -0.36977583 0.63255683 1.3200687 -0.5705269 > > > I want to extract data with unique name of column , by "Mi","RBF" etc . I > have stored character vector of desired column names. eg aa = > c("Mi","RBF",..) > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/help-extract-data-using-column-names-tp4647869.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. -- Bert Gunter Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics Internal Contact Info: Phone: 467-7374 Website: http://pharmadevelopment.roche.com/index/pdb/pdb-functional-groups/pdb-biostatistics/pdb-ncb-home.htm ______________________________________________ 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.