fill_down: Fill Missing Values Down

In svenhalvorson/SvenSFPS: Sven's R Jiggering

Description

fill_down runs through a vector and replaces missing values with the last nonmissing value above it. It can be set to consider only NA or also include empty strings.

Usage

fill_down(x, string = FALSE)

Arguments

x	An atomic vector. Often the column of a data frame.
string	when TRUE, fill_down considers "" as missing and is replaced by the last non NA or "" value.

Details

This function is especially useful for filling in values from split cells from an excel file.

Value

An atomic vector

Author(s)

Sven Halvorson ([e-mail])

Examples

test = c(NA, "", NA, NA, "TULAROSA", NA, "RUIDOSO", "", "", NA, "CORONA", NA)
fill_down(test)
fill_down(test, string = TRUE)

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