Re: [R] How to extract particular words from various files

Thank you very much. Your advice solved my problem. -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/How-to-extract-particular-words-from-various-files-tp4099607p4117333.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ R

Re: [R] How to extract particular words from various files

try this: if line locations are not fixed, then use grepl to find the matching line - > x <- readLines(textConnection("# using minimal fraction of valid points 30.00 + # tas [K] from bcc-csm1-1 model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP8.5 + # cutting out region lon=0.000 360.000, lat= -90.000 9

[R] How to extract particular words from various files

Dear R-help guys, I am trying to extract two particular words from different files but I am struggling with the code. The first theree lines of each folder are as follows: # using minimal fraction of valid points 30.00 # tas [K] from bcc-csm1-1 model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP8.5 # cutting ou