Christian Brechbühler wrote:
>
> I checked Perl, and it does exactly the same:
> print join "==", split / /, " hello dolly "
> ==hello==dolly
> (that's 3 elements: "", "hello", and "dolly").
>
try
perl -e 'print join "==", split " ", " hello dolly "'
;)
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Oh my, I regret my stupidity.
Christian Brechbühler wrote:
>
> With R version 2.6.1 Patched (2007-11-26 r43541), I get
> Error in strsplit(" hello dolly ") :
> argument "split" is missing, with no default
>
> But strsplit(" hello dolly ", " ") reproduces your results.
>
>
of course, t
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Wacek Kusnierczyk
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked
for opinions:
>
> When the pattern
> matches the beginning of the search string, the empty string is added to
> the result, but that's not the case when the pattern matches the end of
> the search string:
>
> strsplit(" he
Hello,
I am wondering about the behaviour of strsplit. When the pattern
matches the beginning of the search string, the mepty string is added to
the result, but that's not the case when the pattern matches the end of
the search string:
strsplit(" hello dolly ")
[1] "" "hello" "dolly"
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