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Inconsistent formatting in `XStringQuality` objects

Open ahl27 opened this issue 6 months ago • 0 comments

XStringQuality names don't render correctly for the quality object when quality scores contain backslashes. Seems like a quirk of R interpreting the backslash and the subsequent character as a single character.

q <- PhredQuality(c("\\]^_`abcd", "\\]^_`abcde", "AAAAAAAAAA"))
names(q) <- letters[1:3]
q
## PhredQuality object of length 3:
##     width seq                                               names               
## [1]     9 \]^_`abcd                                        a
## [2]    10 \]^_`abcde                                       b
## [3]    10 AAAAAAAAAA                                        c

ahl27 avatar Aug 14 '24 14:08 ahl27