This seems needlessly complicated. df$v1 <- as.double(df$v1)
Or as.numeric() On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 3:31 PM H <age...@meddatainc.com> wrote: > In a statement like: > > df %>% mutate(v1 = as.double(v1)) > > I expect the variable v1 in dataframe df to have been converted into a > double. However, when I do: > > str(df) > > v1 still shows as int. Do I need to save the modified dataframe after > mutating a variable? > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Patrick S. Malone, Ph.D., Malone Quantitative NEW Service Models: http://malonequantitative.com He/Him/His [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.