Perhaps subset the data first? subset(x, x[,2] >=0)
--- On Mon, 10/26/09, e-letter <inp...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: e-letter <inp...@gmail.com> > Subject: [R] exclude data for boxplot stats using mathematical operator > To: r-help@r-project.org > Received: Monday, October 26, 2009, 3:25 AM > Readers, > > I have a data set as follows: > > 1,1 > 2,2 > 3,3 > 4,4 > 5,3 > 6,2 > 7,-10 > 8,-9 > 9,-3 > 10,2 > 11,3 > 12,4 > 13,5 > 14,4 > 15,3 > 16,2 > 17,1 > > I entered this data set using the command 'read.csv'. I > want to > exclude values fewer than zero in column 2 so then I tried > the > following command: > > boxplot.stats(x[>0,2],do.conf=FALSE) > Error: syntax error, unexpected GT, expecting ',' in > "boxplot.stats(x[>" > > Any help please? > > Yours, > > rhelp at conference.jabber.org > r 251 > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > __________________________________________________________________ [[elided Yahoo spam]] ______________________________________________ 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.