renameLevels {iNZightTools}

R Documentation

Rename the levels of a categorical variable

Description

Rename the levels of a categorical variables, and returns the result along with tidyverse code used to generate it.

Usage

renameLevels(.data, var, to_be_renamed, name = sprintf("%s.rename", var))

Arguments

.data	a dataframe with the column to be renamed
var	a character of the categorical variable to rename
to_be_renamed	a list of the old level name assigned to the new level name; i.e., ‘list(’new level name' = 'old level name')'
name	a name for the new variable

Value

original dataframe containing a new column of the renamed categorical variable with tidyverse code attached

Author(s)

Owen Jin

See Also

code

Examples

Run examples

renamed <- renameLevels(iris, var = "Species",
    to_be_renamed = list(set = "setosa", ver = "versicolor"))
cat(code(renamed))
head(renamed)

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