On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 2:05 PM, <steve_fried...@nps.gov> wrote: > WetMonths <- Cell.ave[Cell.ave$month >= "5" and Cell.ave$month <= "11",] > Error: unexpected symbol in "WetMonths <- Cell.ave[Cell.ave$month >= "5" > and" Cell.ave$month <= "11",]
a) you are comparing with the *string* "5", not the *number* 5 (as I mentioned before) b) you are now writing "and" rather than "&" The following works fine for me: WetMonths <- Cell.ave[Cell.ave$month >= 5 & Cell.ave$month <= 11,] Better? -s ______________________________________________ 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.