How does one convert objects c("a","b","c") and "d" into "abcd"? > paste(c("a","b","c"), "d") of course yields [1] "a d" "b d" "c d" -- Ajay Shah http://www.mayin.org/ajayshah ajayshah at mayin.org http://ajayshahblog.blogspot.com <*(:-? - wizard who doesn't know the answer.