[R] removing the rows with negative elements

Dimitris Rizopoulos d.rizopoulos at erasmusmc.nl
Wed Jan 6 07:41:33 CET 2010


try also this:

x <- matrix(c(2,-1,-2,3,5,6,-3,7,4,2,1,0), 4, 3)
x[!rowSums(x < 0), ]


Best,
Dimitris


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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