[R] Convert ASCII string to Decimal in R (vice versa) was: Hex
Dieter Menne
dieter.menne at menne-biomed.de
Mon Dec 22 10:54:36 CET 2008
Gundala Viswanath <gundalav <at> gmail.com> writes:
> Sorry my mistake. I wanted to convert them
> into Decimal (not Hexadecimal).
>
> Given this string, the desired answer follows:
>
> > ascii_str <- "ORQ>IK"
> 79 82 81 62 73 75
>
> > ascii_str2 <- "FDC"
> 70 68 67
You might have a look at Henrik Bengtsson's charToInt in R.oo. And peek at the
code with some nice caveats from Peter Dalgaard and Brian Ripley.
Dieter
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