On 20/03/2009, at 12:25 PM, Peter Palenchar wrote: > I have a list: > > x<-c("abcg", "bcah", "defi") > > I want the third and fourth thing in each item of the list ("bc", > "ca", > "ef"). ?substr ###################################################################### Attention:\ This e-mail message is privileged and confid...{{dropped:9}}