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Re: random partitioning of a data frame

To: Wei Ye <weiye1@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: random partitioning of a data frame
From: Tim Hesterberg <timh@insightful.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:53:19 -0800
Cc: s-news@lists.biostat.wustl.edu
In-reply-to: <797046.11300.qm@web51811.mail.re2.yahoo.com> (message from Wei Ye on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:42:02 -0800 (PST))
References: <797046.11300.qm@web51811.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
Try this:
indices <- sample(1:nrow(x), 100,replace=F)
x[indices, ]
x[-indices, ]

Tim Hesterberg

>Dear S-news members:
>
>I am new to S-plus programing.I would really
>appreciate it if somebody can help me with this.
>
>I took a random sample from a large data frame x
>using:
>samp1<-x[sample(1:nrow(x), 100,replace=F),]. 
>But I also want to keep the observations that were not
>selected. How do I separate the observations that were
>sampled and those that were not sampled? Thanks a lot.
>
>Wei

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