[R] How to generate column names for pairwise comparison

[Dimitris Rizopoulos]

try this:

nams <- c("a", "b", "c", "d")
combn(nams, 2, paste, collapse = " vs. ")


I hope it helps.

Best,
Dimitris

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Quoting Ng Stanley <stanleyngkl at gmail.com>:

> Hi,
>
> Given names <- c("a", "b", "c", "d"). I would like to generate "a vs. b", "a
> vs. c", "a vs. d", "b vs. c", "b vs. d", "c vs. d"
>
> Thanks
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