toCharacter: Force dataframe columns to character

In rmsharp/nprcmanager: Genetic Tools for Colony Management

Force dataframe columns to character

Description

Converts designated columns of a dataframe to character. Defaults to converting columns id, sire, and dam.

Usage

toCharacter(df, headers = c("id", "sire", "dam"))

Arguments

df	a dataframe where the first three columns can be coerced to character.
headers	character vector with the columns to be converted to character class. Defaults to c("id", "sire", "dam")/

Value

A dataframe with the specified columns converted to class "character" for display with xtables (in shiny)

Examples

library(nprcgenekeepr)
pedGood <- nprcgenekeepr::pedGood
names(pedGood) <- c("id", "sire", "dam", "sex", "birth")
class(pedGood[["id"]])
pedGood <- toCharacter(pedGood)
class(pedGood[["id"]])

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