Re: Selecting Lists Without Null Results
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- Subject: [mg69021] Re: [mg68970] Selecting Lists Without Null Results
- From: "Adriano Pascoletti" <pascolet at dimi.uniud.it>
- Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 01:23:41 -0400 (EDT)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Gregory Lypny wrote .. > I must be doing something wrong as usual. How come I can select > list with elements that have the word Null in them as a result of a > computation, but I cannot exclude them? > > I have an array called runsTable with 179 rows, and there are five > rows with Null in column 14. > > So, > > Length[Select[runsTable, #[[14]] == Null &] > > returns 5. > > But > > Length[Select[runsTable, (#[[14]]=AC Null) &]] > > returns 0 when it should return 174, that is, 179 minus 5. > > Am I using the NOT operator incorrectly? > > Regards, > > Gregory > Use Unsame (=!=) or Unequal (!=) instead of Not (=AC) Adriano Pascoletti