[R] How to find where is the <space> in data

jim holtman jholtman at gmail.com
Wed Sep 10 14:14:43 CEST 2008


Is this what you want:

> gsub(" ", "", " 1975 01 7711.16")
[1] "1975017711.16"
>


On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Megh Dal <megh700004 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have following
>
> " 1975 01 7711.16"
>
> Here I need to identify where the <space> is there and then concatenate rest of the digits without <space>, i.e. I want to have "1975017711.16". Is there any R function?
>
> Regards,
>
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