relocateVariable: Reorder a single variable in a 'GADSdat'.

In eatGADS: Data Management of Large Hierarchical Data

Reorder a single variable in a GADSdat.

Description

Reorder a single variable in a GADSdat. The variable (var) can be inserted right after another variable (after) or at the beginning of the GADSdat via after = NULL.

Usage

relocateVariable(GADSdat, var, after = NULL)

Arguments

GADSdat	A GADSdat object.
var	Character string of the variable name which should be sorted.
after	Character string of the variable name after which var should be inserted. If NULL, var is inserted at the beginning of the GADSdat.

Details

The variables in the dat and in the labels section are ordered. For reordering the whole GADSdat, see orderLike.

Value

Returns a GADSdat object.

Examples

# Insert variable 'migration' after variable 'idclass'
pisa2 <- relocateVariable(pisa, var = "migration", after = "idclass")

# Insert variable 'idclass' at the beginning of the data set
pisa2 <- relocateVariable(pisa, var = "idclass", after = NULL)

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