Re: [R] How to make a vector with string elements without space

As Borris mentioned, paste0 works well for this. Another option is the sprintf function: sprintf("c%i", 1:10) For this example they do the same thing, but as things become more complicated sometimes you will want paste0 and sometimes sprintf will be better. Compare the above to sprintf("c%02i",

Re: [R] Bayesian estimation with MCMC

On CRAN there are Task Views which are moderated lists and summaries of packages available for specific topics. The first one (alphabetically) is the Bayesian task view: https://cran.r-project.org/web/views/Bayesian.html which lists many packages for doing/learning Bayesian statistics using R. Th

Re: [R] iterators : checkFunc with ireadLines

Strike that one sentence in brackets: "[In point of fact, the R Data Import/Export Manual suggests using perl]", to pre-process data before loading into R. The manual's recommendation only pertains to large fixed width formatted files [see #1], whereas Laurent's data is whitespace-delimited: > rea

[R] [Rd] R 4.0.1 scheduled for June 6

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