Message-ID: <1112883259.21347.19.camel@westgate>
Date: 2005-04-07T14:14:19Z
From: Steve Vejcik
Subject: hex format
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0504071442200.25401@gannet.stats>
Thanks for your advice. Unfortunately, your answers are inconsistent:
as.numeric("0x1AF0") returns a decimal value for a hex string. I'd like
to do the opposite-use hex notation to represent a decimal.
e.g.
x<-0x000A
y<-0x0001
x+y=0x00B
Cheers.
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 08:45, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> 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.