[BioC] how to split one word into letters

Huntsinger, Reid reid_huntsinger at merck.com
Wed Nov 17 17:26:52 CET 2004


strsplit(word,split="") will do this.

Reid Huntsinger

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To: Liu, Xin; bioconductor at stat.math.ethz.ch
Subject: Re: [BioC] how to split one word into letters


Have you tried substring()? The method i can think of
now is to get the length of the string (word) by
nchar(), and then loop through by substring(). There
may be smarter methods out there that I haven't
realized.

Wenbin
 

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> Dear all, 
> 
> Somebody knows how to split one word into letters?
> Such as split "alabama" into letters "a", "l",
> "a","b","a","m","a".
> 
> Cheers!
> Xin
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