Evaluate a character string specifying integer values to a numeric vector

Evaluate a character string specifying integer values to a numeric vector

chr_to_num(in_chr)

Arguments

in_chr

a character string

Value

a numeric object

Examples

test <- "1:5"
chr_to_num(test)
#> [1] 1 2 3 4 5

test <- "8,7,45,20"
chr_to_num(test)
#> [1]  8  7 45 20