You can try this:

DF[,"columnName"] <- NULL

On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Zeljko Vrba <zvrba@ifi.uio.no> wrote:

> Given an arbitrary data frame, it is easy to exclude a column given its
> index:
> df[,-2].  How to do the same thing given the column name?  A naive attempt
> df[,-"name"] did not work :)
>
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