Re: Combining elements of a list
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- Subject: [mg108874] Re: Combining elements of a list
- From: "Christoph Lhotka" <christoph.lhotka at univie.ac.at>
- Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 08:01:19 -0400 (EDT)
Hello, I already saw many versions, which I like very much, just another one to demonstrate Mathematica=C2=B4s string manipulation capabilities: data=={{t,h,i,s},{i,s},{a},{t,e,s,t},{m,e,s,s,a,g,e}} StringReplace[ToString[data],{" "|","|"{"->"","}"->" "}]//StringTrim all the best, chr On Sa, 3.04.2010, 13:09, ebaugh at illinois.edu wrote: > > How could I go from: > {h,e,l,l,o} > to > {hello}? > > That is the first step of what I am really looking to do. Which is > to go from: > {{t,h,i,s},{i,s},{a},{t,e,s,t},{m,e,s,s,a,g,e}} > to > "this is a test message" > > Thanks all, > Jason Ebaugh On Sa, 3.04.2010, 13:09, ebaugh at illinois.edu wrote: > > How could I go from: > {h,e,l,l,o} > to > {hello}? > > That is the first step of what I am really looking to do. Which is > to go from: > {{t,h,i,s},{i,s},{a},{t,e,s,t},{m,e,s,s,a,g,e}} > to > "this is a test message" > > Thanks all, > Jason Ebaugh > > > > > -- Mag. Christoph Lhotka University of Vienna / Institute for Astronomy Tuerkenschanzstrasse 17, A-1180 Vienna, Austria fon. +43 (1) 4277 51841 mail. lhotka at astro.univie.ac.at