Try:
directory= "\"/home/mylaptop/\""

Hope this helps,
Adrian


On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Daniel Caro <dca...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Sorry if this question has been answered in the past, but I could not find
> an answer.
>
> I am trying to print quotes within a cat output. The arguments are:
>
> file= "Data labels"
> directory= "/home/mylaptop/"
>
> The function returns:
> cat("The file", file, "is located in directory", directory, sep=" ")
>
> The output R prints is
>
> The file Data labels is located in directory /home/mylaptop/
>
> But I want "Data labels" and "/home/mylaptop/" to be in quotation marks.
>
> I find examples using "\", such as
>
> cat("Open fnd \"test\"")
>
> But in my case "test" is an argument.
>
>
> Thank you
>
> Daniel
>
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