[R] Re move row.names column in dataframe
Berend Hasselman
bhh at xs4all.nl
Sun Jun 22 07:45:24 CEST 2008
tonyxv wrote:
>
>
> Hello,
>
> aa<-c(1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6)
> bb<-c(56,56,33,33,53,53,20,20,63,63,9,9)
> cc<-data.frame(aa,bb)
> uniquedf <- unique(cc)
> View(uniquedf)
>
>
> Why does the column "row.names" appear in the new dataframe and how do I
> get rid of it.
>
> "uniquedf$row.names <- NULL" does not seem to work.
>
> For what I'm doing this is a useless column and can cause confusion and/or
> problems for subsequent merging/filtering etc.
>
>
> Thanks.
>
There is no column row.names; there are only row names.
In R enter
?unique
?View
?row.names
?data.frame
and your questions will be answered.
To get sequential row numbers you can do
row.names(uniquedf) <- NULL
Berend
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