Try: String = '<html> <head> <script type="text/javascript" <script type="text/javascript"> mystatement(\'current\', {\'pac\':[\'\']}); mystatement;'
To embed a single ' mark in a string delimited by ' marks, you must "escape" them by prefixing them with a back-slash \. R version 3.4.0 (2017-04-21) -- "You Stupid Darkness" Copyright (C) 2017 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Platform: x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu (64-bit) R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions. Type 'license()' or 'licence()' for distribution details. Natural language support but running in an English locale R is a collaborative project with many contributors. Type 'contributors()' for more information and 'citation()' on how to cite R or R packages in publications. Type 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or 'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help. Type 'q()' to quit R. > > String = '<html> + <head> + <script type="text/javascript" <script type="text/javascript"> + mystatement(\'current\', {\'pac\':[\'\']}); + mystatement;' > String [1] "<html>\n <head>\n <script type=\"text/javascript\" <script type=\"text/javascript\">\n mystatement('current', {'pac':['']});\n mystatement;" On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Christofer Bogaso < bogaso.christo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi again, > > Let say I have below string (arbitrary) > > <html> > <head> > <script type="text/javascript" <script type="text/javascript"> > mystatement('current', {'pac':['']}); > mystatement; > > > I want to pass above string to some R variable for further analysis. > So I have tried below : > > String = '<html> > <head> > <script type="text/javascript" <script type="text/javascript"> > mystatement('current', {'pac':['']}); > mystatement;' > > It is not clearly working as I am getting below error : > > > String = '<html> > > + <head> > > + <script type="text/javascript" <script type="text/javascript"> > > + mystatement('current', {'pac':['']}); > > Error: unexpected symbol in: > > " <script type="text/javascript" <script type="text/javascript"> > > mystatement('current" > > > mystatement;' > > Error: object 'mystatement' not found > > > > > > Any pointer how to create my string 'String' based on above would be > highly appreciated. > > Thanks for your time. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. > -- Veni, Vidi, VISA: I came, I saw, I did a little shopping. Maranatha! <>< John McKown [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.