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Re: Select All Lists Where Any Element is a Given Value

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• Subject: [mg96601] Re: [mg96586] Select All Lists Where Any Element is a Given Value
• From: DrMajorBob <btreat1 at austin.rr.com>
• Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 06:24:08 -0500 (EST)
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X = {{1, 2, 3}, {8, NA, 20}, {-7, 9, NA}};
Select[X, ! FreeQ[#, NA] &]

{{8, NA, 20}, {-7, 9, NA}}

Bobby

On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:40:47 -0600, Gregory Lypny  
<gregory.lypny at videotron.ca> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> Suppose I have the list
>
> 	X = {{1, 2, 3}, {8, NA, 20}, {-7, 9, NA}},
>
> where NA is a string, although it need not be.  How can I use Select
> to pull out all lists in X where NA appears in any element?  In this
> example, I want to pull out the second and third list.
>
> 		Regards,
>
> 			Gregory
> 		
>



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DrMajorBob at longhorns.com

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  • Select All Lists Where Any Element is a Given Value
    • From: Gregory Lypny <gregory.lypny@videotron.ca>