[Rd] PR#6614

[Peter Dalgaard]

"Gabor Grothendieck" <ggrothendieck at gmail.com> writes:

> Try this:
> 
>  subset(iris, select = - Species)

Or, canonically,

nm <- names(iris)
iris[, nm != "Species" ]

iris[, -match("Species", nm)]
 
> 
> On 2/22/06, davidhughjones at gmail.com <davidhughjones at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I agree with the submitter that this needs some kind of solution.
> > Although data.frame[,-12] works, how do I drop a named column (the
> > most common use case)? (I found this bug while searching for an
> > answer.)
> >
> > cheers
> > David
> >
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