Dear R People:

Here is a toy example:

> x <- c("2E","5W","12H")
> substr(x,2,2)
[1] "E" "W" "2"
>

Sometimes x has 3 elements, sometimes 2.  I want to extract the last
element, and then extract the other 1 or 2 elements.

How can I do this, please?

TIA,
Sincerely,
Erin


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Erin Hodgess
Associate Professor
Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
University of Houston - Downtown
mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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