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  1. a <- c("id1234|a; b; c; d",
  2.        "id5678|a; b; e; f",
  3.        "id9012|a; g; h; i",
  4.        "id3456|a; j; k; l")
  5. sub("^[^|]*\\|([^;]*;[^;]*).*", "\\1", a)
  6. ## => [1] "a; b" "a; b" "a; g" "a; j"
Success #stdin #stdout 0.35s 38976KB
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[1] "a; b" "a; b" "a; g" "a; j"
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R (R 3.5.2)
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