Full_Name: Todd Bailey Version: 2.1 OS: Mac OS-X 10.4.3 Submission from: (NULL) (87.112.79.124)
sub returns garbage in some strings when replacing something with nothing and fixed=TRUE. For example: > a=c('hello','hello'); sub('lo','',a,fixed=TRUE) [1] "hel" "hel\0\0" > a=c('hello','hello'); sub('lo','',a,fixed=FALSE) [1] "hel" "hel" > version _ platform powerpc-apple-darwin7.9.0 arch powerpc os darwin7.9.0 system powerpc, darwin7.9.0 status major 2 minor 2.1 year 2005 month 12 day 20 svn rev 36812 language R ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel