[R] RFE: vectorize URLdecode

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Sat Aug 29 16:38:51 CEST 2009


Here is a workaround

URLdecode.vec <- Vectorize(URLdecode)

# test it out
x <- c("a%20b", "b%20c")
URLdecode.vec(x)


On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Jack Tanner<ihok at hotmail.com> wrote:
> In R 2.9.2,
>
>> URLdecode(c("a%20b", "b%20c"))
> [1] "a b"
> Warning message:
> In charToRaw(URL) : argument should be a character vector of length 1
> all but the first element will be ignored
>
> Could URLdecode be modified to actually process all elements of the vector, not
> just the first?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
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