[R] splitting word

[John Fox]

Dear Phoebe,

If I understand correctly that you always want to split a word into
individual letters, then strsplit("AA", "")[[1]] will do the trick -- and
help.search("split") turns up strsplit().

I hope this helps,
 John

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John Fox
Senator William McMaster 
  Professor of Social Statistics
Department of Sociology
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
web: socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox


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> Subject: [R] splitting word
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> Hi all,
> 
> Could someone tell me how to split a word.
> 
> c("AA")
> 
> to
> 
> c("A","A")
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Phoebe
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