On May 23, 2012, at 5:47 PM, Chris Burns wrote:

I'm trying to run a regression on certain columns. The columns are named "Cat_1", "Cat_2" etc. Is there a way to call upon all of the columns that
contain "Cat"?


lm( y ~ . , data=dfrm[, c("y", grep("Cat", names(dfrm), value=TRUE) ] )

OR:

lm (y ~ . , data=dfrm[,  grep("Cat|y", names(dfrm) ) ] )


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David Winsemius, MD
West Hartford, CT

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