On Apr 29, 2013, at 6:41 PM, jpm miao wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to print a string vertically. For example, I would like to print
> "abcd" as "a\nb\nc\nd"
>
> Is there a function in R such that
>
> Input: "abcd"
> Output: "a\nb\nc\nd"?
> do.call( paste, list( strsplit("abcd", "")[[1]] , collapse="\\n"))
[1] "a\\nb\\nc\\nd"
Notice that I am refusing to acquiese by your request because I do not think
you understand how escaped characters are represented in R. (In programming the
customer is not always right.)
--
David Winsemius
Alameda, CA, USA
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