Strip the left characters and strip the right characters into their own variables using one of the methods that can do that. Then pass it using something like paste(left, "-", right).
On Tue, Nov 17, 2020, 2:43 PM Jeff Reichman <reichm...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > R-Help > > > > How does one pass a character string containing a hyphen? I have a function > that accesses an api if I hard code the object, for example > > > > key_key <- "xxxx-yyyy" > > > > it works but when I pass the key code to the function (say something like > key_code <- code_input) it returns only xxxx. So R is seeing a string with > a negative operator I'm assuming > > > > Jeff > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.
