banzal...@gmail.com wrote: > Full_Name: Leon C. Banza > Version: 2.8.1 > OS: Windows Vista > Submission from: (NULL) (195.69.243.253) > > > I believe there is a serious bug in the code for sub and gsub. I do as > following: > > gsub("\\", "-", "some\\backslashed\\string")
This is a user bug. You need gsub("\\\\", "-", "some\\backslashed\\string") Please read the documentation before submitting bug reports!!! Uwe Ligges > This ought return "some-backslashed-string", but prints warnings instead: > > Error in sub("\\", "", "baba\\") : invalid regular expression '\' > In addition: Warning message: > In sub("\\", "", "baba\\") : regcomp error: 'Trailing backslash' > > I believe this is a matter of a simple correction in the source code. > > Leon > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel