[R] Extract character from the end of a string

[Uwe Ligges]

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On 25.06.2011 06:55, jwehr wrote:
> Thank you, Joshua!
>
> I got what I was looking for using this command:
>
> as.numeric(grepl("\\*$", qb$Player))
>
> Where the variable name is "Player" in dataset "qb".
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