[R] How to replace '$' sign?

[Rui Barradas]

Hello,

Try

gsub("[$,]", "", "$232,685.35436")

Hope this helps,

Rui Barradas

Em 28-03-2013 15:39, Christofer Bogaso escreveu:
> Hello again,
>
> I want to remove "$" sign and replace with nothing in my text.
> Therefore I used following code:
>
>> gsub("$|,", "", "$232,685.35436")
> [1] "$232685.35436"
>
>
> However I could not remove '$' sign.
>
> Can somebody help me why is it so?
>
> Thanks and regards
>
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