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Re: Combining elements of a list

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  • Subject: [mg108862] Re: Combining elements of a list
  • From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr at cox.net>
  • Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 07:46:34 -0400 (EDT)

StringJoin @@ {"h", "e", "l", "l", "o"}

hello

expr =
  Map[
   ToString,
   {{t, h, i, s}, {i, s}, {a}, {t, e, s, t}, {m, e, s, s, a, g, e}},
   {2}];

StringJoin @@ Most[Flatten[
   Append[#, " "] & /@ expr]]

this is a test message


Bob Hanlon

---- 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




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