Message-ID: <199906202324.BAA11356@pubhealth.ku.dk>
Date: 1999-06-20T23:24:25Z
From: John.Peters@tip.csiro.au
Subject: as.numeric with trailing spaces (PR#213)
For R bugs:
"as.numeric" fails on strings with trailing spaces:
(OK in Splus 3.4).
> as.numeric(c("2"," 3","4 "," 5 "))
Warning: NAs introduced by coercion
[1] 2 3 NA NA
>
occurs in both "rw0641b" and "R-base-0.64.1-4-i386.rpm".
Thanks for R
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