ImportExport (version 1.3)

var_view: Summarize variable information

Description

Creates a table with the name, the description, the value labels and the format for each variable in the data frame. It is similar to the variable view shown in the SPSS.

Usage

var_view(x)

Value

A data frame containing the specified summary.

Arguments

x

The data frame whose variables we want to summarize.

See Also

spss_import

Examples

require(ImportExport)
a<- 1:10
b<-rep("b",times=10)
c<-rep(1:2,each=5)
x<-data.frame(a,b,c)
attr(x$a,"label")<- "descr1"
attr(x$b,"label")<- NULL
attr(x$c,"label")<- "descr3"
attr(x$c,"value.labels")<-list("1"="Yes","2"="No")
var_view(x)