Use substring() or substr(). Andy
> From: Navarre Sabine > > Hi, > I would to get the first letter of a word like: > > > title_cat > TitleCat > 1 Training > > I would like T from Training! > > Thnaks a lot for your help > > Sabine > > > --------------------------------- > > Téléchargez le ici ! > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html