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nNonNumChar counts number of non-numeric characters. Made for positive non-scientific values (eg won't count neg-sign, neither Euro comma ',')
nNonNumChar
nNonNumChar(txt)
This function returns a numeric vector with numer of non-numeric characters (ie not '.' or 0-9))
character vector to be treated
nchar
nNonNumChar("a1b "); sapply(c("aa","12ab","a1b2","12","0.5"), nNonNumChar)
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