Dan Bolser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I store an id as a big number, could this be a problem?
If there are ids with significant leading zeros, or too big to be represented accurately (>2^53)--you won't get any warning about it, just silent truncation. So best practice would be to keep them as character strings, using colClasses= in read.table(). -- Brian Gough Network Theory Ltd, Publishing the R Reference Manuals --- http://www.network-theory.co.uk/R/base/ ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
