SciencesPo (version 1.02.12)

rename: Rename a variable

Description

Rename a variable.

Usage

rename(old, new, data, ...)
## S3 method for class 'default':
rename(old, new, data, ...)
## S3 method for class 'var':
rename(old, new, data, ...)
## S3 method for class 'pattern':
rename(old, new, data, verbose = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

old

a variable or a pattern among the names of the variables inside data.

new

new name or new pattern of the variable(s).

data

a data.frame of which the variables will be renamed.

verbose

whether the old and new names of the variables(s) should be printed out.

...

further arguments passed to or used by other methods.

encoding

UTF-8

Examples

data(ssex)
rename("Oppose", "NO", data = ssex)