pasteCols: Paste together columns of a list/data frame

In toolbox: List, String, and Meta Programming Utility Functions

Paste together columns of a list/data frame

Description

Paste together columns of a list/data frame

Usage

pasteCols(
  x,
  sep = " ",
  collapse = NULL,
  use_paste0 = FALSE,
  cols = NULL,
  by_name = FALSE
)

Arguments

x	A list or data frame.
sep	A character sting to separate the terms.
collapse	An optional character string to separate the results.
use_paste0	Boolean, if TRUE, will call paste0 instead of paste.
cols	An optional vector of column positions or names to paste together. If passing column names, set by_name to TRUE. The order of items in cols determines the order of the paste result.
by_name	Boolean, if TRUE, it quotes the items in cols to properly index the list by name (x[[1]] vs x[["col_a"]]).

Value

A string with the values in each column pasted together.

Examples

pasteCols(list("x" = c(1, 2, 3), "y" = c("a", "b", "c")))

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