Is this what you want: > x <- " and fgh- " > gsub(" +", "", x) [1] "andfgh-"
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Ramyathulasingam <ramya.thulasin...@rndsystems.com> wrote: > > Hi there > > I am trying to remove the white space and replace it with nothing but didnt > have any luck with that > > x <- and fgh- > > i can replace the comma using gsub > gsub("\\-","",x) > but i cant replace the white space with nothing. > > Ramya > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Removing-white-space-help-tp26503431p26503431.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Jim Holtman Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem that you are trying to solve? ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.