[R] WriteBin problem

Duncan Murdoch murdoch.duncan at gmail.com
Wed Nov 6 14:12:30 CET 2013


On 06/11/2013 3:35 AM, Harutyun Khachatryan wrote:
> Dear R project officials,
>
> I have found that in R 3.0.1 version "writeBin" function of "base" package might not work correctly. For command writeBin("100",raw()) it answers "31 30 30 00" the last double 0 is differs from http://www.branah.com/ascii-converter there ascii codes are "31 30 30". So is it normal having double 0-s after ascii codes and what it means?
>

 From ?writeBin:

"|readBin| and |writeBin| read and write C-style zero-terminated 
character strings."

Duncan Murdoch



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