Augusto cnd <- D1$dates %in% D2$dates D1[!cnd,]
should do it. Med venlig hilsen / Regards Frede Aakmann Tøgersen Forsker / Scientist AARHUS UNIVERSITET / UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS Det Jordbrugsvidenskabelige Fakultet / Faculty of Agricultural Sciences Forskningscenter Foulum / Research Centre Foulum Genetik og Bioteknologi / Dept. of Genetics and Biotechnology Blichers Allé 20, P.O. BOX 50 DK-8830 Tjele Tel: +45 8999 1900 Direct: +45 8999 1878 Mobile: +45 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web: www.agrsci.dk <https://djfpost.agrsci.dk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.agrsci.dk/> ________________________________ Tilmeld dig DJF's nyhedsbrev / Subscribe Faculty of Agricultural Sciences Newsletter <https://djfpost.agrsci.dk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.agrsci.dk/user/register?lan=dan-DK> . Denne email kan indeholde fortrolig information. Enhver brug eller offentliggørelse af denne email uden skriftlig tilladelse fra DJF er ikke tilladt. Hvis De ikke er den tiltænkte adressat, bedes De venligst straks underrette DJF samt slette emailen. This email may contain information that is confidential. Any use or publication of this email without written permission from Faculty of Agricultural Sciences is not allowed. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify Faculty of Agricultural Sciences immediately and delete this email. ________________________________ Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] på vegne af [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: fr 23-02-2007 07:26 Til: R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Emne: [R] Extracting a subset from a dataframe Good day everyone, Can anyone suggest an effective method to solve the following problem: I have 2 dataframes D1 and D2 as follows: D1: dates ws wc pwc 2005-10-19:12:00 10.8 80 81 2005-10-20:12:00 12.3 5 15 2005-10-21:15:00 12.3 3 15 2005-10-22:15:00 11.3 13 95 2005-10-23:12:00 12.3 13 2 2005-10-24:15:00 10.3 2 95 2005-10-25:15:00 10.3 2 2 D2: dates ws wc pwc 2005-02-02:15:00 17.5 5 96 2005-02-19:15:00 20.1 15 97 2005-02-20:18:00 16.5 95 95 2005-03-03:18:00 10.3 95 95 2005-03-04:00:00 13.4 13 95 2005-10-22:15:00 11.3 13 95 2005-10-25:15:00 10.3 2 2 I want to create another dataframe made up of the values of dataframe1 which are not common with dataframe2, ie. newD = D1 - (D1 intersection D2) that is, newD: dates ws wc pwc 2005-10-19:12:00 10.8 80 81 2005-10-20:12:00 12.3 5 15 2005-10-21:15:00 12.3 3 15 2005-10-23:12:00 12.3 13 2 2005-10-24:15:00 10.3 2 95 Thanks for any help you can provide, Augusto -------------------------------------------- Augusto Sanabria. MSc, PhD. Mathematical Modeller Risk Research Group Geospatial & Earth Monitoring Division Geoscience Australia (www.ga.gov.au) Cnr. Jerrabomberra Av. & Hindmarsh Dr. Symonston ACT 2601 Ph. (02) 6249-9155 ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.