Remove quotes from a character vector in R

Question

Suppose you have a character vector:

char <- c(\"one\", \"two\", \"three\")

When you make reference to an index value, you get the follo

Answer 1

There are no quotes in the return value, only in the default output from print() when you display the value. Try

> print(char[1], quote=FALSE)
[1] one

or

> cat(char[1], "\n")
one

to see the value without quotes.