Thanks a lot. That was helpful. My apologize, as both "cmie.dts" and 'f" are same.
On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 8:46 PM, Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt> wrote: > Hello, > > It's the column that you want to convert, not the data.frame. > > f1 <- as.numeric(f$INE001A01036) > > Hope this helps, > Rui Barradas > Em 07-12-2012 14:23, Vikram Bahure escreveu: > >> Dear R users, >> >> I am facing a pretty a unusual problem while converting character to >> numeric. Any input would be appreciated. >> >> Below is the code and error faced: >> ------------------------------**--------- >> *> str(cmie.dts)* >> *'data.frame': 4397 obs. of 1 variable:* >> * $ INE001A01036: chr "1482181740.000000" "1482181740.000000" >> "1482181740.000000" "1482181740.000000" ...* >> *> f1 <- as.numeric(f)* >> *Error: (list) object cannot be coerced to type 'double'* >> *-----------------------------**------------* >> * >> >> * >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Regards >> Vikram >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________**________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/** >> posting-guide.html <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > > [[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.
