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R Programming for Bioinformatics
book

R Programming for Bioinformatics

by Robert Gentleman
July 2008
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
328 pages
10h 53m
English
Chapman and Hall/CRC
Content preview from R Programming for Bioinformatics
Working with Character Data 155
> pmatch(c("ab"), c("ab", "ab"))
[1] 1
> charmatch(c("ab"), c("ab", "ab"))
[1] 0
5.2.4 Formatting text and numbers
Formatting text and numbers can be accomplished in a variety of dierent
ways. Formatting character strings or numbers, including interpolation of
values into character strings, can be accomplished using paste and sprintf.
Formatting of numbers can be achieved using either format or formatC. Use
the xtable package for formatting R objects into L
A
T
E
Xor HTML tables. The
function sprintf is an interface to the C routine sprintf, which supports all
of the functionality of that routine, with R-style vectorization. ...
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ISBN: 9781420063677