Try this: trunc(x / 10 ^ nchar(x) * 100)
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 11:18 PM, Christian Schoder <schoc...@newschool.edu>wrote: > hi R-users! > > does anyone know how I can access/print only the first two digits of a > number? if i have the number 23732, i would like to get 23. if i have > 355 i would like to get 35. if i have 4 i would like to get 40. > > thanks for your help! > > christian > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Henrique Dallazuanna Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.