pick_lastname: Pick Last Name
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pick_lastname R Documentation
Pick Last Name
Description
Pick last name from full name, assuming the format is known
Usage
pick_lastname(x, format = "last, first", keep.single = TRUE)
Arguments
x
a vector of full names
format
name format
keep.single
If the name is without comma ('Shakespeare,
William' versus 'William'), interpret the name as first name.
Note that in this case also 'Shakespeare' will be interpreted as first name.
In the current implementation keep.single is always TRUE.
Value
a vector of last names
Author(s)
Leo Lahti leo.lahti@iki.fi
References
See citation("bibliographica")
Examples
pick_lastname("Hobbes, Thomas")
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Pick Last Name
Description
Pick last name from full name, assuming the format is known
Usage
pick_lastname(x, format = "last, first", keep.single = TRUE)
Arguments
x |
a vector of full names |
format |
name format |
keep.single |
If the name is without comma ('Shakespeare, William' versus 'William'), interpret the name as first name. Note that in this case also 'Shakespeare' will be interpreted as first name. In the current implementation keep.single is always TRUE. |
Value
a vector of last names
Author(s)
Leo Lahti leo.lahti@iki.fi
References
See citation("bibliographica")
Examples
pick_lastname("Hobbes, Thomas")
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