[R] c() coverts real numbers to integers?

[jim holtman]

There are real numbers:

> STX<-c(16.0962, 16.1227, 16.0921, 16.1498)
> STY<-c(2.0387, 2.0214, 1.9877, 1.9846)
> str(STX)
 num [1:4] 16.1 16.1 16.1 16.1
> str(STY)
 num [1:4] 2.04 2.02 1.99 1.98
>

So what is your question?

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 1:47 PM, John Poulsen <jpoulsen at zoo.ufl.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I know I am forgetting to do something silly.  I typed coordinates in
> vectors (as below) but when I call them in R they come out as integers,
> and I want them to be real numbers.  I have tried using as.numeric,
> as.real, etc... but they are still read by R as integers.
>
> STX<-c(16.0962, 16.1227, 16.0921, 16.1498)
> STY<-c(2.0387, 2.0214, 1.9877, 1.9846)
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks for your help,
> John
>
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What is the problem that you are trying to solve?