[R] extract elements

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Wed, 20 Jun 2007, Manuele Pesenti wrote:

> Dear R users,
> just another little question... are there other ways, I mean more easy to
> write, to obtain the same result I got with:
>
> data[95:length(dati[,1]), ]
>
> where data is a data frame
>
> to extract the last elements starting from a fixed position?

data[95:nrow(data), ]

assuming 'data' and 'dati' are intended to be the same thing.

(Easier to read, too, and correct even if data[,1] is a matrix.)

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