Depending on the OS you are working with awk or gawk are great utilities for stripping columns from files. Also if you use a spreadsheet it is quite easy to drop a column. On Sep 4, 2013 5:59 PM, "Noah Silverman" <noahsilver...@ucla.edu> wrote:
> Hi, > > Working with R, I often want to copy and paste some values somewhere else. > (Its not worth saving a CSV file for a dozen or so entries.) Or, I may > want to copy all the names of an object into some code. > > R, rather nicely, wraps output with an index number on the left side. > > For example: > > [1] -1.07781972 -1.12157840 1.79303276 1.53313388 -1.30854455 > 0.45641730 0.23866722 -1.96265084 > [9] -1.90779578 -0.68418936 -2.04910282 0.12008358 -1.71072687 > -0.36707605 -0.36939204 -2.02799948 > [17] 0.36466562 -1.34204214 -0.45100125 -0.60483154 0.42208268 > -0.89535576 -1.09398009 -2.07257728 > [25] -0.04615273 -0.23659570 0.27232736 1.28432538 -2.17042948 > -0.45364579 1.52957528 0.39838320 > [33] 0.64923323 -1.01651051 -0.36287974 -0.73787761 0.48088199 > -1.19539814 -0.80079095 -1.02507331 > > > > While this is great to read on screen, it is a pain to have to edit out > all the index numbers. > > Is there a simple way to just back the values, or even a comma separated > list of the values? > > > > Thanks! > > > > -- > Noah Silverman, M.S., C.Phil > UCLA Department of Statistics > 8117 Math Sciences Building > Los Angeles, CA 90095 > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.