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Hi,
May be this helps:
dat1<-read.table(text="
1 2006-11????? NaN
2 2006-12????? NaN
3 2006-10 0.1577647
4 2006-11????? NaN
5 2006-12????? NaN
6 2007-01????? NaN
7 2007-02????? NaN
8 2007-03 0.2956429
9 2007-01????? NaN
10 2007-02????? NaN
",sep="",header=FALSE,stringsAsFactors=FALSE)
res<-dat1[seq(which(!is.na(dat1$V3))[1],which(!is.na(dat1$V3))[2],by=1),]
?res
#? V1????? V2??????? V3
#3? 3 2006-10 0.1577647
#4? 4 2006-11?????? NaN
#5? 5 2006-12?????? NaN
#6? 6 2007-01?????? NaN
#7? 7 2007-02?????? NaN
#8? 8 2007-03 0.2956429
A.K.



----- Original Message -----
From: Vasilchenko Aleksander <vasilchenko.a.p at gmail.com>
To: r-help at r-project.org
Cc: 
Sent: Wednesday, December 5, 2012 5:46 AM
Subject: [R] Trim

Hello,
I have a dataframe

1 2006-11? ? ?  NaN
2 2006-12? ? ?  NaN
3 2006-10 0.1577647
4 2006-11? ? ?  NaN
5 2006-12? ? ?  NaN
6 2007-01? ? ?  NaN
7 2007-02? ? ?  NaN
8 2007-03 0.2956429
9 2007-01? ? ?  NaN
10 2007-02? ? ?  NaN
I need to trim first and last NaN rows
Result -
1 2006-10 0.1577647
2 2006-11? ? ?  NaN
3 2006-12? ? ?  NaN
4 2007-01? ? ?  NaN
5 2007-02? ? ?  NaN
6 2007-03 0.2956429
Thanks.

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