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shapr (version 1.0.6)

num_str: Convert a character to a numeric class

Description

To be used in cli calls like cli::cli_text("{.val {shapr:::num_str('12.10')}}") to format character strings that typically represent a number as if it were numeric. May also be used with strings not representing a number.

Usage

num_str(x)

Value

A numeric class object with the value of the string.

Arguments

x

Character. A single character that represents a number, or a vector of characters.