Use %in% instead of ==, and string conditions together with &.

HTH,
Andy

> From: CG Pettersson
> 
> Hello all!
> 
> I have been using R for two years, but still have trivial problems.
> For the moment, I run R1.9.1 on a W2k computer.
> 
> I work with a dataset from a variety evaluation project. Every year 25
> varieties have been tested. The tested cultivars have been the same
> each year in all trials, but some have changed over the three year
> period. Now I want to do some calculations and plotting on subsets.
> The structure looks like this:
> 
> Year  ADB     Block   Vcode   Variety Yield   Protein                 
> 2002  SW0024  1       20226   Denise  5843    12.8....        
> 2002  SW0024  1       9865    Astoria 6729    11.4    
> 2002  SW0024  1       9622    Barke   6121    12      
> 2002  SW0024  1       9604    Cecilia 5579    12.7    
> 2002  SW0024  1       20223   Granta  5591    11.6    
> 2002  SW0024  1       20222   Class   5591    11.7    
> 2002  SW0024  1       9922    Wiking  5744    12.5
> 2002  SW0024  1       20103   Vortex  5863    10.6
> .
> .
> And so on both down and sideways.
> Three years and four trials with three replicats each gives 900 lines.
> 
> 
> How do I use several criteria to subset this?
> 
> Ast <- subset(data, Variety == "Astoria") 
> 
> works fine giving back the 36 lines where Astoria appears.
> But how do I pick two (or more) varieties? AND picking one (or two)
> years?
> 
> Everything I have tried results in rubbish, like:
> 
> AstBark <- subset(data, Variety == c("Astoria","Barke"))
> 
> which seems to work but gives back 19 and 18 lines of the varieties 
> 
> respectively. There exists 36 of each....
> 
> Thanks
> 
> /CG
> 
> 
> CG Pettersson, MSci, PhD Stud.
> Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
> Dep. of Ecology and Crop Production. Box 7043
> SE-750 07 Uppsala
> 
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