First take a look at your data and understand its structure. What you have is a named vector and not a matrix:
> str(x) Named num [1:213] 2.58 1.73 3.43 2.19 1.93 ... - attr(*, "names")= chr [1:213] "1799" "1800" "1801" "1802" ... > x1 <- x[names(x) > '1820'] > x1 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1.4250 1.0990 1.0070 1.1795 1.3855 1.4065 1.1380 1.5140 1.4605 1.7560 1.4165 1.2200 1.8250 1.8365 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1.8100 1.8180 2.1085 2.2330 2.5605 2.2850 2.8210 2.1600 1.9140 1.7470 2.0310 1.8470 1.7715 1.7925 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1.6510 1.4345 1.2910 1.9895 1.9900 1.7300 1.9120 1.7760 1.5960 1.6915 1.8245 1.7730 2.1730 2.2345 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 1:50 PM, catalin roibu <catalinro...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello all! > I have a problem to extract values greater that for example 1820. > I try this code: x[x[,1]>1820,]->x1 > Please help me! > > Thank you! > > The data structure is: > structure(c(2.576, 1.728, 3.434, 2.187, 1.928, 1.886, 1.2425, > 1.23, 1.075, 1.1785, 1.186, 1.165, 1.732, 1.517, 1.4095, 1.074, > 1.618, 1.677, 1.845, 1.594, 1.6655, 1.1605, 1.425, 1.099, 1.007, > 1.1795, 1.3855, 1.4065, 1.138, 1.514, 1.4605, 1.756, 1.4165, > 1.22, 1.825, 1.8365, 1.81, 1.818, 2.1085, 2.233, 2.5605, 2.285, > 2.821, 2.16, 1.914, 1.747, 2.031, 1.847, 1.7715, 1.7925, 1.651, > 1.4345, 1.291, 1.9895, 1.99, 1.73, 1.912, 1.776, 1.596, 1.6915, > 1.8245, 1.773, 2.173, 2.2345, 2.105, 1.922, 1.802, 1.6385, 1.6545, > 2.1785, 1.868, 2.1855, 2.5175, 2.025, 2.435, 1.809, 1.628, 1.327, > 1.3485, 1.4335, 2.052, 2.2465, 2.151, 1.7945, 1.79, 1.6055, 1.616, > 1.633, 1.665, 2.002, 2.152, 1.736, 1.7985, 1.9155, 1.7135, 1.548, > 1.568, 1.713, 2.079, 1.875, 2.12, 2.072, 1.906, 1.4645, 1.3025, > 1.407, 1.5445, 1.437, 1.463, 1.5235, 1.609, 1.738, 1.478, 1.573, > 1.0465, 1.429, 1.632, 1.814, 1.933, 1.63, 1.482, 1.466, 1.4025, > 1.6055, 1.279, 1.827, 1.201, 1.425, 1.678, 1.5535, 1.599, 1.826, > 1.964, 1.68, 1.492, 1.509, 1.666, 1.5665, 1.666, 1.4885, 1.8205, > 1.5965, 1.84, 1.551, 1.4835, 1.805, 1.7145, 1.902, 1.2085, 0.9095, > 0.9325, 1.34, 1.6135, 1.5825, 1.757, 1.7105, 1.3115, 1.288, 1.567, > 1.7795, 1.642, 1.4375, 1.4495, 1.4225, 1.4885, 1.251, 1.179, > 1.188, 1.3605, 1.373, 1.2185, 1.405, 1.016, 0.979, 1.018, 1.0335, > 1.39, 1.3005, 1.3955, 1.301, 1.6475, 1.1945, 1.3215, 1.0535, > 1.1645, 1.0895, 1.041, 1.155, 1.322, 1.1615, 0.933, 1.1215, 1.022, > 0.922, 0.8465, 1.103, 1.1375, 1.23, 1.289, 1.222, 1.4865, 1.4025, > 1.4295, 1.156, 0.9085, 0.8755, 0.9135, 0.982, 1.145, 1.1295, > 1.3475, 1.2415, 1.2505), .Names = c("1799", "1800", "1801", "1802", > "1803", "1804", "1805", "1806", "1807", "1808", "1809", "1810", > "1811", "1812", "1813", "1814", "1815", "1816", "1817", "1818", > "1819", "1820", "1821", "1822", "1823", "1824", "1825", "1826", > "1827", "1828", "1829", "1830", "1831", "1832", "1833", "1834", > "1835", "1836", "1837", "1838", "1839", "1840", "1841", "1842", > "1843", "1844", "1845", "1846", "1847", "1848", "1849", "1850", > "1851", "1852", "1853", "1854", "1855", "1856", "1857", "1858", > "1859", "1860", "1861", "1862", "1863", "1864", "1865", "1866", > "1867", "1868", "1869", "1870", "1871", "1872", "1873", "1874", > "1875", "1876", "1877", "1878", "1879", "1880", "1881", "1882", > "1883", "1884", "1885", "1886", "1887", "1888", "1889", "1890", > "1891", "1892", "1893", "1894", "1895", "1896", "1897", "1898", > "1899", "1900", "1901", "1902", "1903", "1904", "1905", "1906", > "1907", "1908", "1909", "1910", "1911", "1912", "1913", "1914", > "1915", "1916", "1917", "1918", "1919", "1920", "1921", "1922", > "1923", "1924", "1925", "1926", "1927", "1928", "1929", "1930", > "1931", "1932", "1933", "1934", "1935", "1936", "1937", "1938", > "1939", "1940", "1941", "1942", "1943", "1944", "1945", "1946", > "1947", "1948", "1949", "1950", "1951", "1952", "1953", "1954", > "1955", "1956", "1957", "1958", "1959", "1960", "1961", "1962", > "1963", "1964", "1965", "1966", "1967", "1968", "1969", "1970", > "1971", "1972", "1973", "1974", "1975", "1976", "1977", "1978", > "1979", "1980", "1981", "1982", "1983", "1984", "1985", "1986", > "1987", "1988", "1989", "1990", "1991", "1992", "1993", "1994", > "1995", "1996", "1997", "1998", "1999", "2000", "2001", "2002", > "2003", "2004", "2005", "2006", "2007", "2008", "2009", "2010", > "2011")) > > > -- > --- > Catalin-Constantin ROIBU > Forestry engineer, PhD > Forestry Faculty of Suceava > Str. 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