Re: [R] Alignment of data sets

If spacing is critical, use 'sprintf' for creating the output. > Lines1<- read.csv(textConnection("Year, Day, Hour, Value + 2010, 001,0,15.9 + 2010, 001,1,7.3 + 2010, 001,2,5.2 + 2010, 001,3,8.0 + 2010, 001,4,0.0 + 2010, 001,5,12.1 + 201

Re: [R] Alignment of data sets

quot;,Lines2)," ") # [1] 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 str_count(gsub("\\d+,\\s+\\d+,\\s+(\\d+,\\s+\\d+)","\\1",Lines2)," ") # [1] 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 write(Lines2,"capture2.txt") A.K. - Original Message - From: "Mostafavipak, N

[R] Alignment of data sets

Hi all; I have a data set with the format below: Year, Day, Hour, Value 2010, 001,0,15.9 2010, 001,1,7.3 2010, 001,2,5.2 2010, 001,3,8.0 2010, 001,4,0.0 2010, 001,5,12.1 2010, 001,6,11.6 2010, 001,7,13.9 2010, 001,8,