Re: [R] processing strings in R

2006-10-06 Thread Barry Rowlingson
Florian Menzel wrote: > Dear R cracks, We prefer to be called 'R souls'. > I need to process data in R which consist of strings like > > AAABAVVABNN > ABVVNNAA > > What I would like to know is whether there are commands that deliver > -the length of a string > -one specifie

[R] processing strings in R

2006-10-06 Thread Florian Menzel
Dear R cracks, I need to process data in R which consist of strings like AAABAVVABNN ABVVNNAA What I would like to know is whether there are commands that deliver -the length of a string -one specified character of a string (e.g. the 3rd letter) -that allow to concatenate cha