strrep
From base v3.3
by R-core R-core@R-project.org
Repeat the Elements of a Character Vector
Repeat the character strings in a character vector a given number of times (i.e., concatenate the respective numbers of copies of the strings).
- Keywords
- character
Usage
strrep(x, times)Arguments
- x
- a character vector, or an object which can be coerced to a
character vector using
as.character. - times
- an integer vector giving the (non-negative) numbers of
times to repeat the respective elements of
x.
Details
The elements of x and times will be recycled as
necessary (if one has no elements, and empty character vector is
returned). Missing elements in x or times result in
missing elements of the return value.
Value
-
A character vector with the elements of the given character vector
repeated the given numbers of times.
Examples
library(base)
strrep("ABC", 2)
strrep(c("A", "B", "C"), 1 : 3)
## Create vectors with the given numbers of spaces:
strrep(" ", 1 : 5)
Community examples
Looks like there are no examples yet.