[R] removing the rows with negative elements

Peter Ehlers ehlers at ucalgary.ca
Wed Jan 6 06:31:07 CET 2010


x[apply(x,1,function(x)all(x>=0)),]

  -Peter Ehlers

Simon Blomberg wrote:
>  x[-which(x < 0, arr.ind=TRUE)[,1],]
> 
> but I'm sure someone will suggest an easier way.
> 
> Simon.
> 
> On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 05:13 +0000, faridamsb at gmail.com wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I would like to remove the entire row, if there is any negative element in  
>> that row. What is the best way to do that?
>>
>> For example,
>>
>> x<-matrix(c(2,-1,-2,3,5,6,-3,7,4,2,1,0), 4, 3)
>>
>> the returning matrix should look like
>>
>> [,1] [,2] [,3]
>> [1,] 2 5 4
>> [2,] 3 7 0
>>
>>
>> Thank you in advance,
>>
>> FM
>>
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