Re: [R] Subsetting data systematically

2011-06-24 Thread gibberish
idden email] [mailto:r-help-bounces@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of gibberish > Sent: Thursday, 23 June 2011 11:05 a.m. > To: [hidden email] > Subject: [R] Subsetting data systematically > > I would like to subset data from a

Re: [R] Subsetting data systematically

2011-06-22 Thread Peter Alspach
ne 2011 11:05 a.m. > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] Subsetting data systematically > > I would like to subset data from a larger dataset and generate a > smaller > dataset. However, I don't want to use sample() because it does it > randomly. > I would like to

[R] Subsetting data systematically

2011-06-22 Thread gibberish
I would like to subset data from a larger dataset and generate a smaller dataset. However, I don't want to use sample() because it does it randomly. I would like to take non-random subsamples, for example, every 2nd number, or every 3rd number. Is there a procedure that does this? Thanks, Nate