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R.AlphA.Home

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Overview

R.AlphA.Home is a collection of personal functions designed to simplify and streamline common R programming tasks. This package provides reusable tools and shortcuts for frequently used calculations and workflows, making R programming more accessible and efficient.

Installation

You can install the released version of R.AlphA.Home from CRAN with:

install.packages("R.AlphA.Home")

Or install the development version from GitHub with:

# install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("R-alpha-act/R.AlphA.Home")

Main Functions

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install.packages('R.AlphA.Home')

Monthly Downloads

487

Version

2.0.2

License

GPL-3

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Repository

https://github.com/R-alpha-act/R.AlphA.Home

Maintainer

Raphaël Flambard

Last Published

January 28th, 2026

Functions in R.AlphA.Home (2.0.2)

Save File in a Directory storing saves, prefixing it with current date

Compare two texts or files with diffobj

allow organized tracking of R code execution time

Conditionally Print an Object

Function to Import and Concatenate Multiple Data Files

Add Variables to ease data usage in a Pivot Table

create an incremented Counter, based on Start/Stop Markers

shiny_lum_0_100

Set Shiny Background and Sidebar Colors to a Chosen Shade of Grey

Unfold Code Sections in RStudio

Timer Class for Performance Measurement

left_join_checks

Left Join with Validation Checks

Adjust the Brightness of the Graphics Window for confortable viewing when using ggplot2

Easily Fold Code Parts

Compare Table Variables

Load and Install Package if Necessary

Set Global Option from Named List Element

Quick Export of Data to Excel with Column Padding

Fold Code Sections in RStudio

Generate Random Dates, with a similar usage as the r* functions

Adjust the Brightness of a Hex Color

Get Root Directory of Current Source File

Quick Number Formatting with Custom Defaults