> On Dec 6, 2017, at 4:27 PM, Ashta <sewa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thank you Ista! Worked fine.
Here's another (possibly more direct in its logic?): DM[ !ave(DM$x, DM$GR, FUN= function(x) {!length(unique(x))==1}), ] GR x y 5 B 25 321 6 B 25 512 7 B 25 123 8 B 25 451 -- David > On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 5:59 PM, Ista Zahn <istaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi Ashta, >> >> There are many ways to do it. Here is one: >> >> vars <- sapply(split(DM$x, DM$GR), var) >> DM[DM$GR %in% names(vars[vars > 0]), ] >> >> Best >> Ista >> >> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 6:58 PM, Ashta <sewa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Thank you Jeff, >>> >>> subset( DM, "B" != x ), this works if I know the group only. >>> But if I don't know that group in this case "B", how do I identify >>> group(s) that all elements of x have the same value? >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 5:48 PM, Jeff Newmiller <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> >>> wrote: >>>> subset( DM, "B" != x ) >>>> >>>> This is covered in the Introduction to R document that comes with R. >>>> -- >>>> Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. >>>> >>>> On December 6, 2017 3:21:12 PM PST, David Winsemius >>>> <dwinsem...@comcast.net> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Dec 6, 2017, at 3:15 PM, Ashta <sewa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> In a data set I have group(GR) and two variables x and y. I want to >>>>>> remove a group that have the same record for the x variable in each >>>>>> row. >>>>>> >>>>>> DM <- read.table( text='GR x y >>>>>> A 25 125 >>>>>> A 23 135 >>>>>> A 14 145 >>>>>> A 12 230 >>>>>> B 25 321 >>>>>> B 25 512 >>>>>> B 25 123 >>>>>> B 25 451 >>>>>> C 11 521 >>>>>> C 14 235 >>>>>> C 15 258 >>>>>> C 10 654',header = TRUE, stringsAsFactors = FALSE) >>>>>> >>>>>> In this example the output should contain group A and C as group B >>>>>> has the same record for the variable x . >>>>>> >>>>>> The result will be >>>>>> A 25 125 >>>>>> A 23 135 >>>>>> A 14 145 >>>>>> A 12 230 >>>>>> C 11 521 >>>>>> C 14 235 >>>>>> C 15 258 >>>>>> C 10 654 >>>>> >>>>> Try: >>>>> >>>>> DM[ !duplicated(DM$x) , ] >>>>>> >>>>>> How do I do it R? >>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>> >>>>>> ______________________________________________ >>>>>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>>> David Winsemius >>>>> Alameda, CA, USA >>>>> >>>>> 'Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced.' >>>>> -Gehm's Corollary to Clarke's Third Law >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________________________ >>>>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>>>> 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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>> 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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. David Winsemius Alameda, CA, USA 'Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced.' -Gehm's Corollary to Clarke's Third Law ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.