Try this: > library(gsubfn) > x <- "A: 123 B: 456 C: 678" > strapply(x, "[^ :]+[ :]|[^ :]+$") [[1]] [1] "A:" "123 " "B:" "456 " "C:" "678"
and check out the gsubfn home page at: http://gsubfn.googlecode.com On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 1:35 AM, hadley wickham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone have a version of strsplit that keeps the string that is > split by. e.g. from > x <- "A: 123 B: 456 C: 678" > > I'd like to get > > c("A:", "123 ", "B: ", "456 ", "C: ", 678) > > but > strsplit(x, "[A-Z]+:") > > gives me > c("", " 123 ", " 456 ", " 678") > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > > Hadley > > -- > http://had.co.nz/ > > ______________________________________________ > 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.
