Does R have anything like strtod, atoi, atod, etc. in C? I would like to covert "3" to 3 and "3.5" to 3.5 . Thanks, Peter Lauren.
?as.numeric> x <- "3" > y <- "3.5"> x[1] "3"> as.numeric(x)[1] 3> y[1] "3.5"> as.numeric(y)[1] 3.5 Sarah On 11/13/06, Peter Lauren <peterdlauren at yahoo.com> wrote:> Does R have anything like strtod, atoi, atod, etc. in > C? I would like to covert "3" to 3 and "3.5" to 3.5 . > > Thanks, > Peter Lauren. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >-- Sarah Goslee functionaldiversity.org