Or simply

subset(dat, a > 0)

HTH,
Jorge.-


On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 6:58 PM, Michael Weylandt <> wrote:

>
>
> On Mar 21, 2013, at 7:39, Pierrick Bruneau <pbrun...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Borja,
> >
> > You may issue:
> >
> > attach(data)
>
> No -- bad idea -- dangerous -- confusing statefulness, etc. (See
> explanations in the archives as to why)
>
> >
> > which results in adding your column names to the search path of R for
> name
> > resolving.
> >
> > Pierrick Bruneau
> > CRP Gabriel Lippmann
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Borja . <borjalato...@outlook.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Good day.
> >> I create a data frame like this:
> >>> data <- data.frame(a=1:10,b=11:20,c=21:30)
> >> I can subset this data.frame by saying:
> >>> data[data$a>7,]
> >> and I get this result
> >>                          a  b  c                    8   8 18 28
> >>         9   9 19 29                  10 10 20 30
> >> I understand I should get the same result by saying
> >>> data[a>7,0]
> >> but I don't. Instead I get:
> >>                Error in `[.data.frame`(data, a > 7, 0) : object 'a' not
>
> Try instead
>
> with(dat, dat[a > 0, ])
>
> for a cleaner option.
>
> MW
>
>
> >> found
> >> Thank you very much in advance
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