num2month: Transform month numbers to month names

In metools: Macroeconomics Tools

Description

num2month transform month numbers to month names

Usage

num2month(date, abbreviate = FALSE, ptbr = FALSE)

Arguments

date	a month numbers vector
abbreviate	abbreviate months name
ptbr	transalate result to "Portugues (Brasil)".

Value

Return a month names.

Examples

v=c(01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12)
num2month(v)
num2month(v,abbreviate=TRUE)
num2month(v,abbreviate=FALSE,ptbr=TRUE)
num2month(v,abbreviate=TRUE,ptbr=TRUE)

v=data.frame('date'=c(01,02,03,04),'values'=c(18,27,10,48))
num2month(v$date)
#or
num2month(v[[1]])

#you can substitute column with function:
v$date = num2month(v$date)
v[[1]] = num2month(v[[1]])

#The data can be a string, but is recommended use numbers,
#see a string examples:
v=c('01','02','03','04','05','06','07','08','09','10','11','12')
num2month(v)

v=c('1','2','3','4','5','6','7','8','9','10','11','12')
num2month(v)

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