Hi,
Try this:
dat1<-readLines(textConnection(
"ID Name Fav_Place
101 Andrew Phoenix,AZ
201 John SanFrancisco
303 Julie California/New York
304 Monica New York"))
gsub("Phoenix","Tucson",gsub("New York","New York City",dat1))
#[1] "ID Name Fav_Place" "101 Andrew Tucson,AZ"
#[3] "201 John SanFrancisco" "303 Julie California/New York City"
#[5] "304 Monica New York City"
A.K.
----- Original Message -----
From: Sapana Lohani <lohani.sap...@ymail.com>
To: R help <r-help@r-project.org>
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Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 7:47 PM
Subject: [R] find and replace
Hi,
My data frame (Students) is
ID Name Fav_Place
101 Andrew Phoenix AZ
201 John San Francisco
303 JulieCalifornia / New York
304 Monica New York
How can I replace Phoenix with Tucson & New York with New York City in the df?
Thanks
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