[R] Combining the components of a character vector

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

John Miyamoto <jmiyamot at u.washington.edu> writes:

> Dear Help,
>    Suppose I have a character vector.
> 
> x <- c("Bob", "loves", "Sally")
> 
> I want to combine it into a single string:  "Bob loves Sally" .
> paste(x) yields:
> paste(x)
> [1] "Bob"   "loves" "Sally"

Like this:

> paste(x,collapse=" ")
[1] "Bob loves Sally"

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