Note that just editing in R (or RStudio, or Notepad, or whatever) will not solve the problem... you MUST learn how to use your email client to set the format to send at least your R-help emails in plain text. If you don't do that, the email program will just screw up your hard work.
I do think using the reprex package to test your example for reproducibility will improve the clarity of your questions. On June 21, 2019 9:10:53 PM PDT, David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net> wrote: > > >Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 21, 2019, at 6:48 PM, Spencer Brackett ><spbracket...@saintjosephhs.com> wrote: >> >> My apologies. Is there a way to edit this within R? > >Most people use an editor or an IDE to work on their code. The code you >presented didn’t seem be doing what you were describing. You should put >together a small example and the show what your goals are. > >— >David. >>> On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 9:47 PM David Winsemius ><dwinsem...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> All the +-signs are telling you that the expression is not complete. >Please read the posting guide. I’m pretty sure you’ve already been >warned NOT to use html. >>> >>> — >>> David. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> > On Jun 21, 2019, at 6:11 PM, Spencer Brackett ><spbracket...@saintjosephhs.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > Hello, >>> > >>> > I am attempting to paste multiple vectors using the paste() >function for a >>> > dataset that I'm working with. Shouldn't I be receiving some kind >of >>> > output as a result of the following? >>> > >>> > meth=as.matrix(meth) >>> >> colnames(meth) = sapply(colnames(meth), function(i){ >>> > + c1 = strsplit(i,split ='.', fixed = T)[[1]] >>> > + c1[4] = paste(strsplit(c1[4],split = "",fixed = >T)[[1]][1:2],collapse = >>> > "") >>> > + paste(c1,collapse = ".") >>> > + { >>> > >>> > Best, >>> > >>> > Spencer Brackett >>> > >>> > [[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. >>> > > [[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. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. ______________________________________________ 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.