What is the noquote() function in R?

Overview

The noquote() function in R is used to print a character string without quotes.

Syntax

The syntax of the noquote() function is given below:

noquote(obj, right=FALSE)
Syntax of the "noquote()" function in R

Parameter values

The noquote() function takes the following parameter values:

  • obj: This represents a vector of character strings. It is a required parameter value.
  • right: This takes a logical value that indicates whether the returned string should be right aligned or not. It is an optional parameter value.

Example

# implementing the prirt() and paste() function
print("This is the print() function")
paste("This is the paste() function")
# implementing the noquote() function
noquote("This is the noquote() function")

Explanation

  • Lines 2–3: We return the character string arguments that were passed to the print() and paste() functions.
  • Line 6: We return the character string that has no quotes using the noquote() function.