baptiste auguie wrote:
> Hi,
>
> something like this perhaps,
>
>
> create_string <- function(.s){
> result <- read.table(textConnection(.s))
> sapply(result, as.character)
> }
>
> (test <- create_string("ab cd ef"))
or:
unlist(strsplit('ab cd ef', split=' '))
vQ
>
> hope this helps
>
> baptiste
>
> On 20 Feb 2009, at 16:38, Sean Zhang wrote:
>
>> My dear R-helpers:
>>
>> I am a novice in R and have the following text string manipulation
>> question.
>>
>> Is there a function that performs the job described below?
>> Say,
>> wanted_output <- c("ab", "cd", "ef")
>> #the function_wanted can generate c("ab", "cd", "ef") using ab cd ef
>> as the
>> single input argument
>> wanted_output <- function_wanted(ab cd ef)
>>
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