> Value: > > For ‘nchar’, an integer vector giving the sizes of each element, > currently always ‘2’ for missing values (for ‘NA’). > > It may be unexpected behavior, but it's *well-documented* unexpected behavior.
Oh, that must make it ok then. For a more sensible take: > library(stringr) > str_length(c("", NA)) [1] 0 NA Hadley -- Assistant Professor / Dobelman Family Junior Chair Department of Statistics / Rice University http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel