[R] extracting text from wordnet using synonym()

[Kelvin Lam]

Thank you both!  It works now.  (Need to check out the parsing .... )


Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> 
> 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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