[R] how to string characters?

John Fox jfox at mcmaster.ca
Thu Jun 12 12:33:19 CEST 2003


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Dear Ulrich,

At 09:27 PM 6/11/2003 +0200, Ulrich Leopold wrote:
>How can I string character variables?
>
>for example:
>a<- "str"
>b<- "ing"
>
>and i want c to be "string"
>how do I do that?

paste(a, b, sep="") will do what you want.

John
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