Dear Jeffrey, Your syntax looks very extraordinary to me. I would be very happy if you can explain this notation.
Regards, On 9/18/07, Jeffrey Robert Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And one using regular expressions: > > x <- "2005-09-01" > pattern <- '([[:digit:]]{4})-([[:digit:]]{2})-([[:digit:]]{2})' > y <- sub(pattern, '\\1', x) > m <- sub(pattern, '\\2', x) > d <- sub(pattern, '\\3', x) > > -- Jeff. > > On Sep 18, 2007, at 5:00 AM, Arun Kumar Saha wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > I have a variable 'x' like that: > > > >> x > > [1] "2005-09-01" > > > > Here, 2005 represents year, 09 month and 01 day. > > > > Now I want to create three variables naming: y, m, and d such that: > > > > y = 2005 > > m = 09 > > d = 01 > > > > can anyone tell me how to do that? > > > > Regards, > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting- > > guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.