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In andrewbtran/muckrakr: R tools for journalists

muckrakr

A growing collection of R functions and relationship files for data journalists.

Functions so far:

• untangle - Disentangling a complex variable [Documentation]
• bulk_csv - Creating a large data frame by appending a folder of CSV files [Documentation]
• bulk_excel - Creating a large data frame by appending a folder of Excel files [Documentation]
• tweet_cap - Output a screenshot of a tweet (or list of tweets) by URL [Documentation]
• setup_folders - Command to set up an optimized folder structure for your project [Documentation to come]
• dl_file - Downloads file from URL if file doesn't exist in set folder [Documentation to come]
• packagr - Downloading packages that are needed but aren't yet on the system [Documentation to come]

Installation

#install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("andrewbtran/muckrakr")

andrewbtran/muckrakr documentation built on May 12, 2019, 3:37 a.m.