[R] eliminating a large subset of data from a frame

Simon Fear Simon.Fear at synequanon.com
Fri Sep 5 18:02:28 CEST 2003


I can't see what would be wrong with

newdf <- subset(df, uid %in% listofgoodusers)
or
newdf <- subset(df, !(uid %in% listofbadusers))

Is this what you want? Please note the code you supplied will
not run at all, let alone slowly, so it is not easy to know exactly
what you are trying to achieve

> -----Original Message-----
> newdf<-df
> for(i in listofbadusers) {
>  newdf<-subset(tmp,uid!=i)
> }
 

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