This is very basic but I have not been able to find an answer. Basically I
want to find the length of a string.
length("Text")
returns 1 so I know that is not right.
Thank you.
Kevin
Length of string?
3 messages · Kevin Burton, Timothy Bates, David Winsemius
Dear Kevin,
# this works
nchar("read the help for length?)
[1] 24
On 24 Oct 2011, at 4:14 PM, Kevin Burton wrote:
This is very basic but I have not been able to find an answer. Basically I
want to find the length of a string.
length("Text")
returns 1 so I know that is not right.
Thank you.
Kevin
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On Oct 24, 2011, at 11:14 AM, Kevin Burton wrote:
This is very basic but I have not been able to find an answer.
Basically I
want to find the length of a string.
length("Text")
?nchar
returns 1 so I know that is not right. Thank you. Kevin
______________________________________________ R-help at 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.
David Winsemius, MD West Hartford, CT