how to convert numbers with comma inside from character to numeric in R?

Question

I have some numbers with comma inside, like this:

1,200.00

R cannot convert this into numeric using as.numeric, I guess it is due to the comma, how can I fix it?

Thanks!

Answer 1

I found the solution here

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1523126/how-to-read-a-csv-file-in-r-where-some-numbers-contain-commas

sorry for the inconvenience, thanks