I'm sorry about that. Second line should be

attach(yourdata)


Cheers,

Jorge



On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Jorge Ivan Velez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>
> Try this,
>
> x="label   freq1   freq2
> news   54      35
> fun      37      21
> milk    19      7
> food     3       3"
>
> yourdata=read.table(textConnection(x),header=TRUE)
> attached(yourdata)
> flist<-c("fun","food")
>
> yourdata[label %in% flist,]
>
>
> I hope this helps,
>
>
> Jorge
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 3:13 AM, Dirkheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have loaded a dataset in R :
> > data =
> >
> > label   freq1   freq2
> > news   54      35
> > fun      37      21
> > milk    19      7
> > food     3       3
> > .... etc
> >
> > And I have a vector
> > flist<-c("fun","food")
> >
> > Now I want to use the vector 'flist' for selecting these values from
> > 'data'
> > so that I get the following dataset :
> > label   freq1   freq2
> > fun      37      21
> > food     3       3
> >
> > When I do 'data$label==flist[1]' I get 'F T F F', so it works for one
> > item
> > in the char vector flist.
> > But, when I do 'data$label==flist' I get 'F F F F' while I expected 'F T
> > F
> > T'. It seems that I can't perform this action with a vector of
> > charstrings?
> >
> > Is there an other way to do so?
> >
> > --
> > View this message in context:
> > http://www.nabble.com/select-rows-from-data-based-on-a-vector-of-char-strings-tp16832735p16832735.html
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