rename_levels: Rename the levels of a categorical variable

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Rename the levels of a categorical variable

Description

Rename the levels of a categorical variables, and returns the result along with tidyverse code used to generate it.

Usage

rename_levels(data, var, tobe_asis, name = NULL)

Arguments

data	a dataframe with the column to be renamed
var	a character of the categorical variable to rename
tobe_asis	a named list of the old level names assigned to the new level names ie. list('new level names' = 'old level names')
name	a name for the new variable

Value

original dataframe containing a new column of the renamed categorical variable with tidyverse code attached

Author(s)

Zhaoming Su

See Also

code

Examples

renamed <- rename_levels(iris,
    var = "Species",
    tobe_asis = list(set = "setosa", ver = "versicolor")
)
cat(code(renamed))
head(renamed)

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