asciiToChar: asciiToChar: conversion between letters and ASCII codes

In mwrowe/microRutils: Mike Rowe's Miscellaneous R Utility Functions

Description

asciiToChar converts ASCII codes to vector of single characters and vice versa

Usage

asciiToChar(ascii.codes)

Arguments

ascii.codes

An integer vector specifying individual characters by ASCII code, with values in the range 1:255 OR a vector of individual characters

Details

• Useful for generating character sequences

• Missing values (NA) are ignored: asciiToChar(NA) -> NA

• This may be slow when converting characters to codes(?)

Value

Returns a character vector where each element is a single character specified by the corresponding ASCII code in ascii.codes OR a numeric vector of ASCII codes corresponding to the characters in ascii.codes

Author(s)

M.W.Rowe, [e-mail]

mwrowe/microRutils documentation built on June 12, 2021, 2:41 p.m.