Try this also:

with(expand.grid(x,y), paste(Var1, Var2, sep = ""))

On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:08 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Got it...I completely overlooked the collapse argument to paste():
>
> apply(expand.grid(x,y),1,function(x) paste(x,collapse=""))
>
>
>
> Rory Winston
> RBS Global Banking & Markets
> Office: +44 20 7085 4476
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: WINSTON, Rory, GBM
> Sent: 05 December 2008 14:30
> To: WINSTON, Rory, GBM; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: r-help@r-project.org
> Subject: RE: [R] Cartesian Product Of Character Vectors
>
> Sorry, I spoke too soon...
>
> interaction() only works for sequences of equal length. Anyone know a
> method that works with unequal-length vectors?
>
>
> Rory Winston
> RBS Global Banking & Markets
> Office: +44 20 7085 4476
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Behalf Of WINSTON, Rory, GBM
> Sent: 05 December 2008 14:20
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Subject: Re: [R] Cartesian Product Of Character Vectors
>
> Hi David
>
> Perfect - if I specify sep="", it gives me exactly what I need.
>
> Cheers
>
>
>
> Rory Winston
> RBS Global Banking & Markets
> Office: +44 20 7085 4476
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Winsemius [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 05 December 2008 14:16
> To: WINSTON, Rory, GBM
> Cc: r-help@r-project.org
> Subject: Re: [R] Cartesian Product Of Character Vectors
>
> Does this satisfy?
>
> levels(interaction(x,y))
> [1] "aaa.1" "bbb.1" "ccc.1" "aaa.2" "bbb.2" "ccc.2" "aaa.3" "bbb.3"
> "ccc.3"
>
> --
> David Winsemius
>
>
> On Dec 5, 2008, at 8:12 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi all
> >
> > (I'm sure this question has been asked before, but I cant find it).
> >
> > If I have two character vectors:
> >
> >> x <- c("aaa","bbb","ccc")
> >> y <- c("1","2","3")
> >
> > How can I get the cartesian product of the string values?
> >
> >> expand.grid(x,y)
> >
> > Gives me a data frame with separate columns...however, I cant seem to
> > get *apply to paste the column values together.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Rory
> >
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