> x <- "1,2,5,7,8" > as.numeric(unlist(strsplit(x, ','))) [1] 1 2 5 7 8
-- Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. Statistical Data Center Intermountain Healthcare greg.s...@imail.org 801.408.8111 > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of Christofer Bogaso > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 2:42 PM > To: r-help > Subject: [R] From string to numeric > > Hi, I have a string like "1,2,5,7,8". > > From this I want to create a numeric vector of length 5 (total number > of numbers in above string), with each element will be the number in > above string. Is there any possibility to doing this? > > Thanks and regards, > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting- > guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
