L means integer (it is not obvious) 1 in R gets interpreted as a double, while 1L is an integer. For many use cases it doesn't matter, but on the other hand many people have started to use L to indicate that they are specifically using integer values.
If you have a variable, what you can do is as.integer(GAP) Kasper On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Kunbin Qu <k...@genomichealth.com> wrote: > Hi, > > In the "reduce" function from ShortRead, the "min.gapwidth" normal ends with > an "L". If I have a variable, say named, GAP. How do I append the "L" after > the variable GAP? Or is the "L" important at all? The result I got from > with/without seems quite different. Thanks. > > -Kunbin > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > The contents of this electronic message, including any attachments, are > intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which they are > addressed and may contain confidential information. If you are not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, > distribution, or copying of this message or any attachment is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error, please send an > e-mail to postmas...@genomichealth.com and delete this message, along with > any attachments, from your computer. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > Bioc-sig-sequencing mailing list > Bioc-sig-sequencing@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-sig-sequencing > _______________________________________________ Bioc-sig-sequencing mailing list Bioc-sig-sequencing@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-sig-sequencing
