code_categorical: Recode a character variable into numerical values

In dr-JT/datawrangling: Common functions for transforming, merging, binding, evaluating, and re-organizing dataframes

Recode a character variable into numerical values

Description

This function will code a column containing categorical "string" values into numerical values

Usage

code_categorical(x, variable = "", order = c())

Arguments

x	dataframe
variable	column name
order	c() of column values in order

Examples

code_categorical(x, variable = "columnName", order = c("string1", "string2", "string3"))

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