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2005 Mar 22
1
sub('^','var',1:3) produces unexpected results
Hi, According to help(sub), the ^ should match the zero-length string at the beginning of a string: sub('^','var',1:3) # "1" "2" "3" sub('$','var',1:3) # "1var" "2var" "3var" # This generates what I expected from the first case: sub('^.','var',11:13) # "var1" "var2" "var3" Dave -- Dr. David Forrest drf at vims.edu (804)684-7900w drf5n at maplepark.com...
2005 Mar 23
2
sub('^', .....) bugs (PR#7742)
...to help(sub), the ^ should match the David> zero-length string at the beginning of a string: yes, indeed. David> sub('^','var',1:3) # "1" "2" "3" David> sub('$','var',1:3) # "1var" "2var" "3var" David> # This generates what I expected from the first case: David> sub('^.','var',11:13) # "var1" "var2" "var3" there are even more fishy things here: 1) In your cases, the integer 'x' argument is auto-coerced to char...