Re: [R] how to separate char and num within a variable

2009-02-05 Thread Bill Hyman
Thank you! - Original Message From: "markle...@verizon.net" To: Bill Hyman Sent: Thursday, February 5, 2009 3:35:54 PM Subject: RE: [R] how to separate char and num within a variable hi: you can do below but there should possibly be a better way so I'm sending offl

Re: [R] how to separate char and num within a variable

2009-02-05 Thread Bill Hyman
Thx a lot! - Original Message From: Marc Schwartz To: Bill Hyman Cc: r-help@r-project.org Sent: Thursday, February 5, 2009 3:39:53 PM Subject: Re: [R] how to separate char and num within a variable on 02/05/2009 05:20 PM Bill Hyman wrote: > Hi all, > > I read in a col

Re: [R] how to separate char and num within a variable

2009-02-05 Thread Bill Hyman
Thx a lot! It works - Original Message From: Wacek Kusnierczyk To: Bill Hyman Cc: R help Sent: Thursday, February 5, 2009 3:38:34 PM Subject: Re: [R] how to separate char and num within a variable Bill Hyman wrote: > Hi all, > > I read in a column which looks like "

Re: [R] how to separate char and num within a variable

2009-02-05 Thread Marc Schwartz
on 02/05/2009 05:20 PM Bill Hyman wrote: > Hi all, > > I read in a column which looks like "chr1:000889594-000889638", and > need to break them into three columns like "chr1:", "000889594" and > "000889638". How shall I do in R. Thanks a lot for your suggestions! See ?strsplit Vec <- "chr1:00088

Re: [R] how to separate char and num within a variable

2009-02-05 Thread Wacek Kusnierczyk
Bill Hyman wrote: > Hi all, > > I read in a column which looks like "chr1:000889594-000889638", and need to > break them into three columns like "chr1:", "000889594" and "000889638". How > shall I do in R. Thanks a lot for your suggestions! > > if strings is your vector of strings, this shoul

[R] how to separate char and num within a variable

2009-02-05 Thread Bill Hyman
Hi all, I read in a column which looks like "chr1:000889594-000889638", and need to break them into three columns like "chr1:", "000889594" and "000889638". How shall I do in R. Thanks a lot for your suggestions! Bill __ R-help@r-project.org mailing