Hmmm... May be q[, 117:ncol(q)]
And, by the way, do not use "q" as the name for your data.frame() or matrix() as it is a reserved name. See ?q and require(fortunes) fortune('dog') for reasons why. HTH, Jorge.- On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 12:59 AM, eliza botto <> wrote: > > Dear R users, > sorry for a very basic question. i wanted to ask that if your column are > too much in number and you want to select the remaining columns, starting > from column number 117. one way is to use usual command > >q[ ,(117:2300)]. > is there a way by which i can select the remaining columns starting from > column number 117 without using the usual command or without giving the > column number of the last column? > more precisely, cant i use something like > >q[ ,(117:remaining columns)] > hope my question was clear. > elisa > [[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. > [[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.