Do str(f1) . What does it return? > paste("set @g1=", "244901_at") [1] "set @g1= 244901_at"
works fine, so it must be your data is not what you think it is. On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Fahim Md<fahim...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there!!! > I am having trouble with *paste* function. I dont know how to proceed. I > tried many options but i failed miserably. > I am using a variable f1 to assign a string as below: > > f1=dataLine[locAffyProbeID]; > > ( the value of f1 is *244901_at* ) > > Then I am using the paste function > paste("set @g1=", f1); > > instead of getting *...@g1=244901_at*, I am getting *set @g1=23*. > > I am not able to understand why it is so. > Can anyone help!!!!!!!Please.. > Thanks > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Jim Holtman Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem that you are trying to solve? ______________________________________________ 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.