Hi, My telepathy is not working today.
Have you already imported your data into R? If so, what does it look like? dput(head(yourdata, 20)) is an effective way to provide data on the list. Or if your question refers to only one column, that's all we need. But we certainly need to know what the column looks like, and what you expect to have as the final answer. This may also be of use: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5963269/how-to-make-a-great-r-reproducible-example Sarah On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Gayon Clarke <gayoncla...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Good day, > > I have a data set from a MySQL database with a description field that I want > to spilt up the values in order to compare the description of one record to > the others. This will help me to identify any patterns with the data being > recorded. > > Your help will be gladly appreciated. > > Gayon > -- Sarah Goslee http://www.functionaldiversity.org ______________________________________________ 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.