[R] finding the minimum positive value of some data

[Vladimir Eremeev]

min(x[x>0])


dxc13 wrote:
> 
> useRs,
> 
> I am looking to find the minimum positive value of some data I have. 
> Currently, I am able to find the minimum of data after I apply some other
> functions to it:
> 
>> x
>  [1]  1  0  1  2  3  3  4  5  5  5  6  7  8  8  9  9 10 10
> 
>> sort(x)
>  [1]  0  1  1  2  3  3  4  5  5  5  6  7  8  8  9  9 10 10
> 
>> diff(sort(x))
>  [1] 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
> 
>> min(diff(sort(x)))
> [1] 0
> 
> The minimum is given as zero, which is clearly true, but I am interested
> in only the positive minimum, which is 1.  Can I find this by using only 1
> line of code, like I have above? Thanks!
> 
> dxc13
> 

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