rename_from_labels: Various functions that add and retrieve labels for variabes

In jazznbass/wmisc: Wilbert miscellaneous functions

Various functions that add and retrieve labels for variabes

Description

These functions work with an attribute label. Which has been introduced by other packages (e.g. haven) and is implemented into the R-Studiio environment.

Usage

add_label(x, value)

rename_from_labels(
  data,
  keep = FALSE,
  pattern = "{name}: {label}",
  max_char = NULL
)

get_labels(data, keep = FALSE, pattern = "{name}: {label}", max_char = NULL)

Arguments

x	A data frame or a vector.
value	Either a single character string when x is a vector or a named list (columnname = label) with character strings when x is a data.frame.
data	A data.frame.
keep	If TRUE, new names are a combination of var names and label names.
pattern	Pattern for gleu function when keep = TRUE.
max_char	Maximum number of characters for the label.

Value

For add_label: A vector or a data.frame with added label attribute(s).

For rename_from_labels: A data.frame with renamed labels or for get_labels a character vector with label names.

For get_labels: A names character vector with labels (and columnnames as names).

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