Hint: 11999 = 11999%%1e4 + 1e4*(11999%/%1e4) -- Bert Gunter Genentech Non-Clinical Statistics South San Francisco, CA "The business of the statistician is to catalyze the scientific learning process." - George E. P. Box
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dimitri Szerman > Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:40 PM > To: R-Help > Subject: [R] spliting an integer > > Hi there, > > >From the vector X of integers, > > X = c(11999, 122000, 81997) > > I would like to make these two vectors: > > Z= c(1999, 2000, 1997) > Y =c(1 , 12 , 8) > > That is, each entry of vector Z receives the four last digits > of each entry of X, and Y receives "the rest". > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks in advance, > > Dimitri > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html