Couldn't you also just count the number of characters with nchar()? Michael Weylandt
On Oct 17, 2011, at 1:57 AM, Henri-Paul Indiogine <hindiog...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think I have it and my apologies for spamming the list. I should > not work this late on Sunday :-) > > I think that it should be > > as.integer(regexpr("$$", my.text.vector) > > > 2011/10/16 Henri-Paul Indiogine <hindiog...@gmail.com>: >> >> I tried the following >> >> as.integer(regexpr("??", my.text.vector) > > > -- > Henri-Paul Indiogine > > Curriculum & Instruction > Texas A&M University > TutorFind Learning Centre > > Email: hindiog...@gmail.com > Skype: hindiogine > Website: http://people.cehd.tamu.edu/~sindiogine > > ______________________________________________ > 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. ______________________________________________ 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.