[R] extracting text from wordnet using synonym()

[Gabor Grothendieck]

Or a variation:

> unlist(lapply(parse(text = Str), eval))
[1] "aid"        "assist"     "assistance" "help"       "aid"
[6] "assistance" "help"

On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 5:55 PM, Henrique Dallazuanna<wwwhsd at gmail.com> wrote:
> Try this:
>
> Str <- c("c(\"aid\", \"assist\", \"assistance\", \"help\")",
>         "c(\"aid\", \"assistance\", \"help\")")
> unlist(sapply(Str, function(x)dget(textConnection(x)), USE.NAMES = FALSE))
>
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Kelvin Lam <lamkelf at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Dear group,
>>
>> There are postings on extracting partial string using sub()/gsub()/gsubfn()
>> but I still couldn't figure this one out.  Supposed I am pulling the
>> synonyms of "help" using synonyms("help") from wordnet and get the
>> followings:
>>
>> > synonyms("help")
>> [1] "c(\"aid\", \"assist\", \"assistance\", \"help\")"
>> [2] "c(\"aid\", \"assistance\", \"help\")"
>>
>> How can I get a one character string at the end that looks like this:
>>
>> [1] "aid" "assist" "assistance" "help" "aid" "assist" "help"
>>
>> Thanks for the help!!!!!
>>
>> Kelvin
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