Re: [R] count occurrence and distance of characters in string

2010-11-04 Thread William Dunlap
> -Original Message- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org > [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Immanuel > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 4:54 PM > To: Charles C. Berry > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] count occurrence and distance of

Re: [R] count occurrence and distance of characters in string

2010-11-04 Thread David Winsemius
On Nov 4, 2010, at 8:06 PM, Charles C. Berry wrote: On Fri, 5 Nov 2010, Immanuel wrote: Hey, thanks for the answer, actually I already typed an example but deleted it since I thought it's superfluous. regards - string <- "kjokllokkoadddo" # f1(string, "o") should return that "o" wa

Re: [R] count occurrence and distance of characters in string

2010-11-04 Thread Charles C. Berry
On Fri, 5 Nov 2010, Immanuel wrote: Hey, thanks for the answer, actually I already typed an example but deleted it since I thought it's superfluous. regards - string <- "kjokllokkoadddo" # f1(string, "o") should return that "o" was found 4 times # f2(string, "o") should return that th

Re: [R] count occurrence and distance of characters in string

2010-11-04 Thread Immanuel
Hey, thanks for the answer, actually I already typed an example but deleted it since I thought it's superfluous. regards - string <- "kjokllokkoadddo" # f1(string, "o") should return that "o" was found 4 times # f2(string, "o") should return that the distances between the "o"'s found is

Re: [R] count occurrence and distance of characters in string

2010-11-04 Thread Charles C. Berry
On Thu, 4 Nov 2010, Immanuel wrote: Hello all, I want to know how often one character occurs in a given string and the distance from between every two occurences. (distance = other characters between them). You should provide "commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code" as asked.

Re: [R] count occurrence and distance of characters in string

2010-11-04 Thread Nordlund, Dan (DSHS/RDA)
> -Original Message- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of Immanuel > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 3:42 PM > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] count occurrence and distance of characters in string > >

[R] count occurrence and distance of characters in string

2010-11-04 Thread Immanuel
Hello all, I want to know how often one character occurs in a given string and the distance from between every two occurences. (distance = other characters between them). thanks __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo