Not sure what you're looking for, but see ?deparse for deparsing **expressions.**
-- Bert Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 5:56 AM Witold E Wolski <wewol...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to decompose a string i.e. > > "a - b" > or "a +b" > > into an array or list > ["a","-","b"] > > Since R knows how to parse expressions these type of expressions I > would like to reuse some existing functions and not to use gsub or > strsplit etc. > > Thank you > Witek > > -- > Witold Eryk Wolski > > ______________________________________________ > 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.