currency2unicode: Currency unicode character

In MDMA: Mathijs Deen's Miscellaneous Auxiliaries

Currency unicode character

Description

Retrieve Unicode character for a currency

Usage

currency2unicode(currency, type = c("character", "code"))

Arguments

currency

character string or a vector of strings. Supported values are accounting sign, afghani, armenian dram, austral, baht, bitcoin, boliviano, cent, cedi, currency, dollar, dong, drachma, dutch guilder, euro, franc, georgian lari, german penny, hryvnia, indian rupee, iranian rial, kip, lari, lira, livre tournois, manat, mark, new shekel, pakistani rupee, peso, pound, quetzal, real, rial, ruble, shekel, spesmilo, syrian pound, tenge, tugrik, turkish lira, won, yen, yuan.

type

indicate whether the Unicode character(s) or the Unicode code(s) should be returned.

Details

The input is evaluated case insensitive. In case the input is not supported, the function will return the original input.

Value

currency2unicode the unicode character for a given currency.

Author(s)

Mathijs Deen

Examples

currency2unicode("dollar")

cat(sprintf("%s5 is all my mom allows me to spend.", currency2unicode("dollar")))

MDMA documentation built on April 3, 2025, 11:10 p.m.