Tena koe Jim One solution:
> jim key value 1 1 1 2 2 0 3 2 2 4 3 0 5 4 0 6 5 1 7 6 3 8 6 2 9 7 0 > tt <- rle(jim$key)$lengths > ttJim <- jim[cumsum(tt)-tt+tapply(jim$value, jim$key, which.max),] > ttJim key value 1 1 1 3 2 2 4 3 0 5 4 0 6 5 1 7 6 3 9 7 0 HTH .... Peter Alspach > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of James Rome > Sent: Thursday, 25 March 2010 2:11 p.m. > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] Choosing the larger of row pairs > > I have a data frame with some rows that are almost, but not quite > duplicates of each other. > By using duplicated(key) on one column and on the column reversed, I > can > get 2 columns in my data frame that have adjacent rows with TRUE. For > example > key value d di ...... > OTHER COLUMNS > 1 1 FALSE FALSE > 2 0 FALSE TRUE #Eliminate this > row > 2 2 TRUE FALSE > 3 0 FALSE FALSE > 4 0 FALSE FALSE > 5 1 FALSE FALSE > 6 3 FALSE TRUE > 6 2 TRUE FALSE #Eliminate this row > 7 0 FALSE FALSE > . . . > > I want to eliminate the row with the lower value in adjacent rows that > have TRUE. And in principal, I could have more than 2 duplicate rows > next to each other. > > How can I do this? > > Thanks, > Jim > > ______________________________________________ > 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. ______________________________________________ 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.