Message-ID: <459D3B03-47F3-4268-8292-CF5B23EE388C@gmail.com>
Date: 2012-02-08T01:23:57Z
From: michael.weylandt at gmail.com (R. Michael Weylandt
Subject: R equivalent of Python str()?
In-Reply-To: <CAAxdm-6XObHSP7BBGuXg3TpSNmV_Lw+6A3-=LOTGAj+KK6Ys+w@mail.gmail.com>
Possibly as.character() is what the OP was seeking
Michael
On Feb 7, 2012, at 7:15 PM, jim holtman <jholtman at gmail.com> wrote:
> ?dump
> ?dput
>
> 2012/2/7 Ernest Adrogu? <nfdisco at gmail.com>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was wondering if there's a function in R that is meant to return a
>> string representation of an object. Basically, it's like print() but
>> it doesn't print anything, it only returns a string.
>>
>> I know there's a str() function but it's not quite the same. I mean a
>> function that returns the same string that print() would display.
>>
>> --
>> Bye,
>> Ernest
>>
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