df_gather_by_pattern: Gather by pattern

df_gather_by_patternR Documentation

Gather by pattern

Description

Makes a data.frame tidyr by gathering columns that are variants of each other, such as for different years.

Usage

df_gather_by_pattern(
  data,
  pattern,
  key_col = ".varying",
  id_col = ".id",
  method = "pure_tidyr"
)

Arguments

data

(data.frame) A data.frame to tidy.

pattern

(chr sclr) The regex pattern to group variables by.

varying_name

(chr sclr) A name to use for the column of varying part of the name, e.g. the year. Defaults to ".varying".

Value

A tidy data.frame.


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