[R] pasting elements of one character vector together

Dimitris Rizopoulos d.rizopoulos at erasmusmc.nl
Mon Sep 19 16:04:39 CEST 2011


Try this:

object <- c("Hello", "World")
paste(object, collapse = " ")


I hope it helps.

Best,
Dimitris



On 9/19/2011 3:58 PM, Marion Wenty wrote:
> hello,
>
> i am familiar with the paste command with which i can paste for exaple:
>
> object<- "Hello"
> paste(object,"World")
>
> now i would like to be able to paste all the elements of the same vector
> together e.g:
>
> object<- c("Hello","World")
>
> getting as a result also:
>
> "Hello World".
>
> Does anyone know the solution to this problem?
>
> Thank you very much in advance.
>
> Marion
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