[R] dimnames

[Gavin Simpson]

On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 14:06 +0100, Roberto Olivares Hernandez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I used the write.table function to save data in txt file, and this is the output:
> 
> 
> V1      V2      V3      V4
> 1       YAL005C  21      14      11
> 2       YAL007C   2       1       4
> 3       YAL012W   8      16       3
> 4       YAL016W  24      23      23
> 5       YAL019W   3       3       2
> 6       YAL020C   2       4       2
> 7       YAL021C   7       5       5
> 8       YAL022C   3       1       2
> 
> 
> but I  need to remove the dimnames  (first column)

You actually only want to remove one aspect of dimnames(XX), not all of
them.

The answer is in the documentation for write.table(). See argument
'row.names' in ?write.table. Setting row.names = FALSE will do what you
want.

HTH

G

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