[R] decimal number format as quarter
jim holtman
jholtman at gmail.com
Wed Feb 8 15:35:48 CET 2012
will this do it for you:
> x <- c(2.2, 2.4, 2.6, 3.2, 3.4, 3.6)
> # get integer part
> x.i <- as.integer(x)
> # get fractional part
> x.f <- (x * 10) %% 10
> # new result
> result <- x.i + ifelse(x.f == 2
+ , .25
+ , ifelse(x.f == 4
+ , .5
+ , .75
+ )
+ )
> result
[1] 2.25 2.50 2.75 3.25 3.50 3.75
>
>
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Arnaud Gaboury <arnaud.gaboury at a2ct2.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have to deal with numbers with a decimal part as quarter, coming from two systems with different way to show decimals. I need to tell R these are in fact the same number.
>
> On one side my number are formatted this way : 2.2 , 2.4 and 2.6. On the other side, I have 2.25, 2.50 and 2.75.
> All numbers are in fact 2.1/4, 2.1/2, 2.3/4.
>
> How can I tell R 2.2 is 2.25, 2.4 is 2.50 and 2.6 is 2.75 ?
>
> TY for any help.
>
> Arnaud Gaboury
>
> A2CT2 Ltd.
>
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