Re: Delete problem
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- Subject: [mg52893] Re: [mg52871] Delete problem
- From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr at cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 03:40:26 -0500 (EST)
- Reply-to: hanlonr at cox.net
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
masterlist = DeleteCases[masterlist,
_?(Length[#] == 3 &&
Min[#[[All, 9]]] < 0 &&
Max[#[[All, 9]]] > 0 &)]
Bob Hanlon
>
> From: Todd Allen <genesplicer28 at yahoo.com>
To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
> Date: 2004/12/15 Wed AM 04:26:54 EST
> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
> Subject: [mg52893] [mg52871] Delete problem
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have situation where I am trying to quality
> control check a "list of lists" for certain values
> that should be deleted from the list if they are
> found. I have wrote a few lines of code that I
> believe should work, but rather than simply deleting a
> part of the list, mathematica seems to delete the
> entire list. Below is the situation with a small test
> dataset:
>
> masterlist={{{AEST-01-C-10,1,1,1,2,31,1,C,-2.14},{AEST-01-C
-10,1,1,1,4,31,1,
>
> C,-1.1},{AEST-01-C-10,2,2,1,2,12,2,C,1.79}},{{AEST-07-E-04,2,1,2,1,10,2,
>
> C,1.334},{AEST-07-E-04,2,1,3,2,1,4,C,1.997},{AEST-07-E-04,3,2,1,1,2,1,
> C,-1.17},{AEST-07-E-04,3,4,1,1,21,2,C,2.15}}};
>
> index=1;ccheck=Sign[masterlist[[index,All,9]]];While[
> index<=Length[masterlist],
> If[Count[ccheck,_?Positive]>0 &&
> Count[ccheck,_?Negative]>0 &&
>
> Count[ccheck,_Integer]==3,masterlist=Delete[masterlist,index],index++]];
>
>
> I am trying to delete lists that have both positive
> and negative values in the ninth position of common
> elements and also have only 3 members of that group.
> For example, I would expect mathematica to delete the
> first group of masterlist above, because it has three
> subgroups of AEST-01-C-10 and it has the values of
> -2.14, -1.1and 1.79 in each of the three AEST-01-C-10
> elements. Sorry if I have badgered the proper use of
> list/grouping terminology, but hopefully my general
> idea is clear.
>
> Thank you for any thoughts you might have.
>
> Best regards,
> Todd
>
>
>
>
>
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