Thanks for the clarification.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Duncan Murdoch" <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> To: "Sebastien Bihorel" <sebastien.biho...@cognigencorp.com>, "Jeff Newmiller" <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Cc: r-help@r-project.org Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2019 11:43:14 AM Subject: Re: [R] Diff'ing 2 strings On 10/01/2019 11:38 a.m., Sebastien Bihorel wrote: > Yep, I did. Got nothing. It does not come with R 3.4.3, which is the version > I can use. > > R CMD Rdiff comes with this version, but it is a shell command not a R > function. It is meant for diff'ing R output. It's in the tools package, so ?tools::Rdiff should get what you want even in that version. But as you note, it isn't a general purpose diff for character vectors, it is targeted at comparing R output files. Duncan Murdoch > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Newmiller" <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> > To: r-help@r-project.org, "Sebastien Bihorel" > <sebastien.biho...@cognigencorp.com>, "Martin Møller Skarbiniks Pedersen" > <traxpla...@gmail.com> > Cc: "R mailing list" <r-help@r-project.org> > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2019 10:49:15 AM > Subject: Re: [R] Diff'ing 2 strings > > Just type > > ?Rdiff > > it is in the preinstalled packages that come with R. > > On January 10, 2019 7:35:42 AM PST, Sebastien Bihorel > <sebastien.biho...@cognigencorp.com> wrote: >>From which the diffobj package? >> >> >> From: "Martin Møller Skarbiniks Pedersen" <traxpla...@gmail.com> >> To: "Sebastien Bihorel" <sebastien.biho...@cognigencorp.com> >> Cc: "R mailing list" <r-help@r-project.org> >> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2019 2:35:15 AM >> Subject: Re: [R] Diff'ing 2 strings >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 5, 2019, 14:58 Sebastien Bihorel < [ >> mailto:sebastien.biho...@cognigencorp.com | >> sebastien.biho...@cognigencorp.com ] wrote: >> >> >> Hi, >> >> Does R include an equivalent of the linux diff command? >> >> >> >> >> yes. >> ?rdiff >> >> /martin >> >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> 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. > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.
