Your question has already been answered but as an aside note that the zoo package has a yearqtr class that can be helpful when dealing with quarterly dates.
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Boriss <bor...@gmx.net> wrote: > Dear all, > > I have an array of strings > > a <- c("2008q3","2005q1","2004q3") > > I would like to add to each a[i], with i = 1,2,3 > > the following string "IMT", > > such that in the end I could get > > b <- c("IMT2008q3","IMT2005q1","IMT2004q3") > > Is it possible to accomplish this without a loop command? > > Thank you. > > Best, > > Borissssssssssssssss > -- > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.