# determine which data matches
matches <- t(pop) == target # 't' due to matching in column order
# colSums equal to COLS will indicate matches
which(colSums(matches) == COLS)
Neat! .. somewhat similar to the solution I came up with in the
meantime, only yours works :-)
Thanks Jim.
Esmail
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