append: Convert Row Names to an Explicit Column

In tesselle/arkhe: Tools for Cleaning Rectangular Data

Convert Row Names to an Explicit Column

Description

Convert Row Names to an Explicit Column

Usage

append_rownames(x, ...)

## S4 method for signature 'data.frame'
append_rownames(x, after = 0, remove = TRUE, var = "rownames")

Arguments

x	A data.frame.
...	Currently not used.
after	A length-one numeric vector specifying a subscript, after which the row names are to be appended.
remove	A logical scalar: should the row names be removed?
var	A character string giving the name of column to use for row names.

Value

A data.frame.

Author(s)

N. Frerebeau

See Also

Other data preparation tools: assign(), compact(), count(), detect(), discard(), get(), keep(), seek()

Examples

X <- data.frame(
  x = 1:5,
  y = 6:10,
  z = LETTERS[1:5]
)

## Assign column to row names
(Y <- assign_rownames(X, 3))

## Append row names to data.frame
(Z <- append_rownames(Y))

tesselle/arkhe documentation built on Feb. 22, 2024, 8:18 p.m.