On Sep 14, 2008, at 1:53 PM, zubin wrote:
Hello, trying to locate all the string commands in the base version
of R, can't seem to find an area that describes them. I am in need
to do some serious parsing of text data to create my dataset. Is
there a summary link to all the character operators? string
manipulations that would help in parsing text.
A bit of use of the ? operator on paste and strsplt produces (among
other things:
See Also
String manipulation with as.character, substr, nchar, strsplit;
further, cat which concatenates and writes to a file, and sprintf for
C like string construction.
See Also
paste for the reverse, grep and sub for string search and
manipulation; further nchar, substr.
You might look at the results of:
help.search("string")
help.search("character")
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David Winsemius
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