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R: Prints object to a string / character vector.
printToCharR Documentation

Prints object to a string / character vector.

Description

Prints object to a string / character vector.

Usage

printToChar(x, collapse = "\n")

Arguments

x

[any]
Object to print

collapse

[character(1)]
Used to collapse multiple lines. NULL means no collapsing, vector is returned. Default is “\n”.

Value

[character].

Examples

x = data.frame(a = 1:2, b = 3:4)
str(printToChar(x))

Results


R version 3.3.1 (2016-06-21) -- "Bug in Your Hair"
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> library(BBmisc)
> png(filename="/home/ddbj/snapshot/RGM3/R_CC/result/BBmisc/printToChar.Rd_%03d_medium.png", width=480, height=480)
> ### Name: printToChar
> ### Title: Prints object to a string / character vector.
> ### Aliases: printToChar
> 
> ### ** Examples
> 
> x = data.frame(a = 1:2, b = 3:4)
> str(printToChar(x))
 chr "  a b\n1 1 3\n2 2 4"
> 
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> 
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> 
> dev.off()
null device 
          1 
>