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On April 14, 2015 12:39:50 PM PDT, Vikram Chhatre <crypticline...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>I have a data frame of dim 3x600. There are pairs of rows which have
>the
>exact same value in column 3.
>
>head(df)
> POP1 POP2 ABSDIFF
>L0005.01 0.98484848 0.688118812 0.2967297
>L0005.03 0.01515152 0.311881188 0.2967297
>L0008.02 0.97727273 0.004424779 0.9728479
>L0008.04 0.02272727 0.995575221 0.9728479
>L0012.03 0.98684211 0.004385965 0.9824561
>L0012.01 0.01315789 0.995614035 0.9824561
>
>I want to unique sort on df$ABSDIFF so that only one row per pair
>remains
>in the subset.
>
>>df_subset <- df[df(!duplicated(df$ABSDIFF), ]
>
>This does not work. So I literally checked:
>
>>identical(df[1,3], df[2,3])
>FALSE
>
>How is 0.2967297 different from 0.2967297? I am puzzled.
>
>Thanks for any insight.
>
>Vikram
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