hex format
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Steve Vejcik wrote:
Hello world: Has anyone used hex notation within R to represents integers?
That's a spectacularly vague question. Short answer: yes.
as.numeric("0x1AF0")
[1] 6896 (which BTW is system-dependent, but one person used it as you asked). PLEASE read the posting guide and try for a `smarter' question.
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