[R] inadequacy in as.integer....

[Andrew Simmons]

What you're asking for doesn't make sense: 9098 and 09098 are the same

9098L == 09098L

If you mean specifically while printing, you could use sprintf:

cat(sprintf("%05d", 9098))

On Sun., Sep. 11, 2022, 14:58 akshay kulkarni, <akshay_e4 using hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear Tim,
>                   So there is no way to coerce "09098" to 09098?
>
> Yours sincerely,
> AKSHAY M KULKARNI
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> From: Ebert,Timothy Aaron <tebert using ufl.edu>
> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2022 12:07 AM
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> Keep as character.
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> Tim
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> Dear members,
>                              I came across this queer thing during my
> analysis:
> > as.integer("09098")
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>
> Any idea on how to retain the "0"?
>
> Yours sincerely,
> AKSHAY M KULKARNI
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