qdapTools 1.3.1

Split a String Into Run Chunks

Usage

run_split(x)

Arguments

x
A string.

Value

Returns a list of vectors.

Description

Splits a string into a vector of runs.

References

http://stackoverflow.com/a/24319217/1000343

Examples

run_split(c("122333444455555666666", NA, "abbcccddddeeeeeffffff"))



[[1]]
[1] "1"      "22"     "333"    "4444"   "55555"  "666666"

[[2]]
[1] NA

[[3]]
[1] "a"      "bb"     "ccc"    "dddd"   "eeeee"  "ffffff"

See also

loc_split, split_vector

Author

Robert Reed and Tyler Rinker .