A more elegant way would be: myString<-"1 2 3 4 5" myString<-paste(unlist(strsplit(myString," ")),collapse="")
The output will be "12345" Regards, Som Shekhar ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
