zapsmall {base} | R Documentation |
zapsmall
determines a digits
argument dr
for
calling round(x, digits = dr)
such that values close to
zero (compared with the maximal absolute value) are ‘zapped’,
i.e., treated as 0
.
zapsmall(x, digits = getOption("digits"))
x |
a numeric or complex vector. |
digits |
integer indicating the precision to be used. |
Chambers, J. M. (1998) Programming with Data. A Guide to the S Language. Springer.
x2 <- pi * 100^(-1:3) print(x2 / 1000, digits=4) zapsmall(x2 / 1000, digits=4) zapsmall(exp(1i*0:4*pi/2))