same.remap: apply the same re-mapping that was used for one factor to a...

In dfeehan/dhstools: Tools for analyzing Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)

Description

apply the same re-mapping that was used for one factor to a different factor

Usage

same.remap(x, mapping, new.to.na = FALSE)

Arguments

x	the variable to remap, assumed to be a factor
mapping	the mapping to use
new.to.na	if TRUE, then new levels not in the mapping get coded to NA; otherwise, they get assigned new numbers

Value

a list whose elements contain

vals

the variable x with the underlying values made contiguous

map

a vector with the mapping from the old to the new levels

len

the number of levels

orig

the original variable that was passed in

Examples

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