Clark Allan wrote:

> hi all
> 
> hopefully some one can help.
> 
> 
> assume that i imported the following data into R (say the data frame is
> called a)
> 
> x1    x2      x3
> 1     NA      3
> 1     2       NA
> 1     2       3
> 3     NA      6
> 4     5       9
> 7     5       6
> 7     8       9
> NA    7       9
> 
> 
> How can i construct a new data frame that only contains those rows that
> does not contain the NA's? is these a quick way?
> 
> ie
> 
> x1    x2      x3
> 1     2       3
> 4     5       9
> 7     5       6
> 7     8       9
> 
> 
> in this example we can simple use a[c(-1,-2,-4,-8),] but happens if we
> have a larger dataframe?
> 
> we need to construct some kind of row indicator telling R which rows
> contains NA'S.
> 
> is there an easier method?


na.omit(a)

Uwe Ligges


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> allan
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