This seems to work well. After playing with it for a while, however, I can't seem to find a way to fix the number of binary digits to say, 17. Am I just missing something, or am I getting lost in the type conversion?
The help page for intToBits said parameter n, and I tried that to no avail. On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Duncan Murdoch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On 9/25/2008 3:33 PM, Jason Thibodeau wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Is there a simple way to take an input, and convert the decimal integers >> to >> binary? In this case, I have a CSV file, and I need to convert the first >> column of every line to binary. >> > > Yes, the intToBits function does what you want. It works with raw vector > output and integer vector input, so you need a few type conversions, but > essentially this is simple: > > > x <- 123 > > paste(rev(as.integer(intToBits(as.integer(x)))), collapse="") > [1] "00000000000000000000000001111011" > > Duncan Murdoch > > -- Jason Thibodeau [[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.