[R] problem with concatinating string while taking as a path of a file

Simon Blomberg s.blomberg1 at uq.edu.au
Tue Mar 10 06:27:51 CET 2009


 Does this do what you want?

paste(FPATH, Fname, sep="\\")

Simon.

On Tue, 2009-03-10 at 10:48 +0530, venkata kirankumar wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a problem with concatinating strings while taking as a path here the
> problem is
> 
> i have to take path as
> FPATH<-"D:\\Kiran"
> 
> and file name as
> 
> Fname<-"FINDINGS.CSV"
> and while I am reading  this table I have to take path with using these two
> strings because in     "FPATH"      there is many files like findings.csv,
> and path will be     "D:\\Kiran\\FINDINGS.CSV"
> 
> 
> here i tried with    " FPATH+\\+Fname",  "FPATH~\\~Fname" ,  FPATH&\\&Fname
> and FPATH::\\::Fname
> but I am not able to get path like "D:\\Kiran\\FINDINGS.CSV".
> 
> 
> can any one help me out of this problem.
> 
> 
> thanks in advance.
> 
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