Aliases: as_factor as_factor.factor as_factor.character as_factor.numeric as_factor.logical
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### ** Examples # Character object x <- c("a", "z", "g") as_factor(x)
[1] a z g Levels: a z g
as.factor(x)
[1] a z g Levels: a g z
# Character object containing numbers y <- c("1.1", "11", "2.2", "22") as_factor(y)
[1] 1.1 11 2.2 22 Levels: 1.1 11 2.2 22
as.factor(y)
[1] 1.1 11 2.2 22 Levels: 1.1 11 2.2 22
# Numeric object z <- as.numeric(y) as_factor(z)
[1] 1.1 11 2.2 22 Levels: 1.1 2.2 11 22
as.factor(z)
[1] 1.1 11 2.2 22 Levels: 1.1 2.2 11 22