This has nothing to do with your problem, but given the heavy use of "=" to bind keyword parameters in R, I find the use of "=" for assignment as well confusing. It makes code harder to read than it needs to be. The historic " <- " assignment makes the distinction obvious.
On Wed, 26 Jun 2019 at 03:12, Spencer Brackett < spbracket...@saintjosephhs.com> wrote: > Hello, > > The following is the bit of code I was having trouble with reproducing; > (meth) being the set matrix of the dataset I am working within R... > > 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 = ".") > > And this is the reprex () that R generated... > > Error in parse(text = x, keep.source = TRUE) : > <text>:28:0: unexpected end of input > 26: > 27: > ^ > > Does this perhaps make my question clearer? Or should I provide a more > extensive reprex of my work for background? > > P.S. Above text should be formatted correctly this time (according to the > posting guide rules), if not, I will try resetting my client email again. > > Best, > > Spencer > > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 9:29 AM Spencer Brackett < > spbracket...@saintjosephhs.com> wrote: > > > Mr. Barradas, > > > > My apologies for the delayed response. No, (meth) is not a dataset > > within CRAN. I’m not sure why my supervisor wrote that in as the object > for > > the bit of script I shared previously. Assuming that the correct object > for > > this particular command is to be a data, the one with which we are > working > > is a TCGA dataset containing Glioblastoma data. We are attempting to > > analyze available methylation information. > > > > Best, > > > > Spencer > > > > > > On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 3:08 AM Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt> > wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> I cannot find the dataset. meth is a (CRAN) package dataset? > >> > >> Rui barradas > >> > >> Às 02:11 de 22/06/19, Spencer Brackett escreveu: > >> > 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. > [[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.