Re: [R] Help with splitting up values in a data set

2014-07-29 Thread Shanae Clarke
Thank you for that link, it was very helpful. My attempt, This is what my data set looks likeĀ  dput(head(des,2)) structure(list(description = structure(5:6, .Label = c("\"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua

Re: [R] Help with splitting up values in a data set

2014-07-29 Thread Sarah Goslee
Hi, My telepathy is not working today. Have you already imported your data into R? If so, what does it look like? dput(head(yourdata, 20)) is an effective way to provide data on the list. Or if your question refers to only one column, that's all we need. But we certainly need to know what the

[R] Help with splitting up values in a data set

2014-07-29 Thread Gayon Clarke
Good day, I have a data set from a MySQL database with a description field that I want to spilt up the values in order to compare the description of one record to the others. This will help me to identify any patterns with the data being recorded. Your help will be gladly appreciated. Gayon