Message-ID: <20051031165200.45mwdufla4o4g4ww@webmail.datanalytics.com>
Date: 2005-10-31T15:52:00Z
From: Carlos J. Gil Bellosta
Subject: getting last 2 charcters of a string, other "text" functions?
In-Reply-To: <20051031153755.80990.qmail@web35006.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
gsub(".*(..)$", "\\1", "i only want the last two characters")
This is only a matter of finding the right regular expression. Use Google to
find a good tutorial on them.
Carlos J. Gil Bellosta
http://www.datanalytics.com
Quoting t c <quantpm at yahoo.com>:
> I wish to obtain the right-most n characters of a character string?
> What is the appropriate function?
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