[R] lines those not started with "rs"

[greg holly]

Hi Robert;

I do appreciate your advice. Only the first column of the data is text. The
rest columns are numeric.

Regards,

Greg

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 9:36 AM, Robert Sherry <rsherry8 at comcast.net> wrote:

> Greg,
>
> I am assuming that your data is in a text file. R is a good tool but not
> the tool I would use for this job. The tool I would
> use is grep. The following command should get you want you want:
>          grep -v "^rs" <data file name>
>
> Bob
>
>
> On 1/30/2017 9:23 AM, greg holly wrote:
>
>> Hi all;
>>
>> I have a file which has about 3.000.000 lines. Most of the lines at first
>> column start with "rs", for example, rs10000056, rs10000076 and so on. I
>> would like to get the lines which do not start with "rs" . Your helps
>> highly appreciated.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Greg
>>
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