There are number of operations that can be used to extract subsets of R objects.
[ --> an object of same class
[[ --> elements of a list or a data frame
$ --> elements of a list or data frame by name
Here are some examples which show you how to use these operations:
1. Extract elements from vector
2. Extract elements from matrices
3. Extract elements from list
4. Extract multi-elements
5. Extract specific elements
6. Extract elements from partial name
7. Remove missing values
8. Extract data with conditions
Have fun!