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corner: corner

Description

Display a corner section of a rectangular data set

Usage

corner(x, ...)

## S3 method for class 'data.frame':
corner(x, r = 5L, c = 5L, corner = "topleft", ...)

## S3 method for class 'matrix':
corner(x, r = 5L, c = 5L, corner = "topleft", ...)

## S3 method for class 'table':
corner(x, r = 5L, c = 5L, corner = "topleft", ...)

## S3 method for class 'default':
corner(x, r = 5L, ...)

Arguments

x
The data
r
Number of rows to display
c
Number of columns to show
corner
Which corner to grab. Posibble values are c("topleft", "bottomleft", "topright", "bottomright")
...
Arguments passed on to other functions

Value

  • ... The part of the data set that was requested. The size depends on r and c and the position depends on corner.

Details

Grabs a corner of a data set Display a corner section of a rectangular data set Displays a corner of a retangular data set such as a data.frame, martrix or table. If showing the right side or bottom, the order of the data is preserved. The default method reverts to simply calling head corner of a retangular data set such as a data.frame, martrix or table. If showing the right side or bottom, the order of the data is preserved.

See Also

head tail topleft topright bottomleft bottomright left right

Examples

Run this code
data(diamonds)
head(diamonds)      # displays all columns
corner(diamonds)    # displays first 5 rows and only the first 5 columns
corner(diamonds, corner="bottomleft")       # displays the last 5 rows and the first 5 columns
corner(diamonds, corner="topright")       # displays the first 5 rows and the last 5 columns

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