Can anyone please tell me how to strip the white spaces from a character vector?

for example:
a$tic[1:10]
[1] "AIR " "ABCB " "ABXA " "ACMR " "ADCT " "ADEX "
[7] "ABM " "AFCE " "AG " "ATG "
Can anyone please tell me how to strip the white spaces from a$tic?
Thanks,
Roger

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See ?gsub.

gsub(' ','',a$tic)

Sean

Can anyone please tell me how to strip the white spaces from a character vector?

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