I have a matching problem that I cant solve. mystring = "xxx{XX}yy{YYY}zzz{Z}" where "x","X","y","Y","z","Z" basiclly can be anything, letters, digits etc. I'm only interested in the content within each "{}".
I am close but not really there yet. library(gsubfn) strapply(mystring,"\\{[^\\}]+",, perl=F) gives me [[1]] [1] "{XX" "{YYY" "{Z" but what should I add in the code to remove the "{" in the answer Regards Tom -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/matching-problem-tp18850718p18850718.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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.