how to get a specific value of a column in pyspark?

Question

I want all rows whose their value in column col1 is equal to yes. in pandas I can get like this

df[df['col1']=='yes']

how is it in pyspark?

Answer 1

You can use the filter method from the DataFrame.

df.filter(df["col1"] == "yes")

or

df.filter("col1 == 'yes'")