[R] How does one do simple string concatenation?

[ONKELINX, Thierry]

have a look at the collapse argument in ?paste.

paste(paste(c("a","b","c"), collapse = ""), "d", sep = ""))

HTH,

Thierry

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Namens Ajay Shah
Verzonden: maandag 17 maart 2008 11:56
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Onderwerp: [R] How does one do simple string concatenation?

How does one convert objects c("a","b","c") and "d" into "abcd"?

   > paste(c("a","b","c"), "d")
of course yields
   [1] "a d" "b d" "c d"

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