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atable (version 0.1.14)

add_name_to_statistics: add_name_to_statistics

Description

add a column to a data.frame x with value name as character. Helper Function. Not intended to be called by the user.

Usage

add_name_to_statistics(x, name, ...)

# S3 method for list add_name_to_statistics(x, name, ...)

# S3 method for data.frame add_name_to_statistics( x, name, colname_for_variable = atable_options("colname_for_variable"), ... )

Value

x now with new field colname_for_variable

Arguments

x

an object

name

a value

...

passed to methods

colname_for_variable

a character length 1. Default is defined in atable_options

Methods (by class)

  • add_name_to_statistics(list): apply add_name_to_statistics to all field of the list

  • add_name_to_statistics(data.frame): add field colname_for_variable to the data.frame. chekc for a name clash as this field as there are many user-defined fields

Details

checks if the new field already exists