Once again again, I did not read the Subject correctly. I switched away from UTF8 in my second test.
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 9:01 AM, John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2015-08-13 8:39 GMT-05:00 Hadley Wickham <h.wick...@gmail.com>: > >> x <- "\u0663" >> y <- 3 >> >> x == y >> # FALSE >> rank(c(x, y)) >> # c(1.5, 1.5) >> > > also interesting, and confusing to me: > > > x == y > [1] FALSE > > x > y > [1] FALSE > > x < y > [1] FALSE > > > > With some slight changes: > > > x <- "\u0663" > > y <- "3" > > xy <- c(x,y) > > rank(xy); > [1] 1.5 1.5 > > Sys.getlocale(); > [1] > "LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF8;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=en_US.UTF8;LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF8;LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF8;LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF8;LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF8;LC_NAME=C;LC_ADDRESS=C;LC_TELEPHONE=C;LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF8;LC_IDENTIFICATION=C" > > Sys.setlocale(category="LC_COLLATE", locale="C"); > [1] "C" > > rank(xy); > [1] 2 1 > > > > > >> -- >> http://had.co.nz/ >> >> > -- > > Schrodinger's backup: The condition of any backup is unknown until a > restore is attempted. > > Yoda of Borg, we are. Futile, resistance is, yes. Assimilated, you will be. > > He's about as useful as a wax frying pan. > > 10 to the 12th power microphones = 1 Megaphone > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > -- Schrodinger's backup: The condition of any backup is unknown until a restore is attempted. Yoda of Borg, we are. Futile, resistance is, yes. Assimilated, you will be. He's about as useful as a wax frying pan. 10 to the 12th power microphones = 1 Megaphone Maranatha! <>< John McKown [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
