Try this: x <- data.frame(Dates = seq(as.Date('2008-01-01'), as.Date('2008-01-31'), by = 'days'), Values = sample(31))
subset(x, Dates %in% as.Date(c('2008-01-05', '2008-01-20'))) On 8/13/08, rcoder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I want to extract data from a data set according to dates specified in a > vector. I have created a blank matrix with row names (dates) that I want to > extract from the full data set. I have then performed a merge to try to o/p > rows corresponding to common dates to a results matrix, but the operation > did not fill the results matrix. Coulc anyone offer any advice to assist > with this operation? > > Thanks, > > rcoder > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/merging-data-sets-to-match-data-to-date-tp18962197p18962197.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. > -- Henrique Dallazuanna Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O ______________________________________________ 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.