| utf8Conversion {base} | R Documentation |
Convert to or from UTF-8-encoded Character Vectors
Description
Conversion of UTF-8 encoded character vectors to and from integer vectors.
Usage
utf8ToInt(x)
intToUtf8(x, multiple = FALSE)
Arguments
x |
object to be converted. |
multiple |
logical: should the conversion be to a single character string or multiple individual characters? |
Details
These will work in any locale, including on machines that do not otherwise support multi-byte character sets.
Value
utf8ToInt converts a length-one character string encoded in
UTF-8 to an integer vector of (numeric) UTF-8 code points.
intToUtf8 converts a vector of (numeric) UTF-8 code points
either to a single character string or a character vector of single
characters.
(Note that a single character string could contain embedded nuls.)