[R] How to locate the difference from two data frames

Charles C. Berry cberry at tajo.ucsd.edu
Thu Apr 8 05:46:19 CEST 2010


On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Jun Shen wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I understand identical (a,b) will tell me if a and b are exactly the same or
> not. But what if they are different, is there anyway to tell which
> element(s) are different? Thanks.

which( a != b, arr.ind = TRUE)

HTH,

Chuck
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> Jun
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