Re: [Rd] splitting strings efficiently

For strsplit(), note that fixed=TRUE is much faster. /HB On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Mark Kimpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I knew there HAD to be a basic function, but 'help.search("split string")' > and 'help("string") did not find it. Thanks for the help on this elementary > question. >

Re: [Rd] splitting strings efficiently

Also one can create a text connection and read it using read.table, scan, etc. s <- c("12;13;14", "15;16;17") read.table(textConnection(s), sep = ";") # or scan(textConnection(s), sep = ";") On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Mark Kimpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I knew there HAD to be a basi

Re: [Rd] splitting strings efficiently

I knew there HAD to be a basic function, but 'help.search("split string")' and 'help("string") did not find it. Thanks for the help on this elementary question. Mark Mark W. Kimpel MD ** Neuroinformatics ** Dept. of Psychiatry Indiana Uni