[R] Quotes inside char string

Mike Pfeiff MikeP at kfoc.net
Tue Dec 20 20:32:49 CET 2011


Duncan, Thank you for referring me to Uwe's answer.  

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From: Duncan Murdoch [mailto:murdoch.duncan at gmail.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 1:14 PM
To: Mike Pfeiff
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Subject: Re: [R] Quotes inside char string

On 20/12/2011 2:10 PM, Mike Pfeiff wrote:
> How do I return a character string with quotes inside string?
>
> For example, what logic do I use if I want to return the following:
>
> Test Score="A"
>
> I tried the following  ....
>
>                 Score<-paste("Test Score=","A",sep='"')
>
> But it returned a "\" inside:

No it didn't, as Uwe explained to you.

Duncan Murdoch


>
>                 "Test Score=\"A"
>
>
>
> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
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