compress: Convert Numeric Values to use SI suffixes

In wikimedia/wikimedia-discovery-polloi: Common Functionality for Wikimedia Dashboards

Description

takes a numeric vector (e.g. 1200, 1300000) and converts it to use SI suffixes (e.g. 1.2K, 1.3M)

Usage

compress(x, round_by = 2)

Arguments

x	a vector of numeric or integer values
round_by	how many digits to round the resulting numbers by

Details

This function is made available under CC-BY-SA 3.0

Author(s)

Original code: 42-; improvement: Mikhail

References

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/28159936/formatting-large-currency-or-dollar-values-to-millions-billions/ # nolint

wikimedia/wikimedia-discovery-polloi documentation built on Dec. 4, 2019, 2:12 p.m.