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Perform common operations before running a script. Includes clearing environment objects, disabling scientific notation, loading common packages, and setting the working directory to the location of the current file.

Makes difficult operations easy. Includes these types of functions:
shorthand, type conversion, data wrangling, and work flow.
Also includes some helpful data objects: NA strings, U.S. state list, color blind charting colors.
Built and shared by Oliver Wyman Actuarial Consulting. Accepting proposed contributions through GitHub.

Bryce Chamberlain

easyr

Helpful Functions from Oliver Wyman Actuarial Consulting

Oliver Wyman Actuarial Consulting

Rajesh Sahasrabuddhe

begin function

<dl><dt>wd</dt>
<dd>Path to set as working directory. If blank, the location of the current file open in RStudio will be used if available. If FALSE, the working directory will not be changed.</dd>
<dt>load</dt>
<dd>Packages to load. If not available, they'll be installed.</dd>
<dt>keep</dt>
<dd>Environment objects to keep. If blank, all objects will be removed from the environment.</dd>
<dt>scipen</dt>
<dd>Do scientific notation in output?</dd>
<dt>verbose</dt>
<dd>Print information about what the function is doing?</dd>
<dt>repos</dt>
<dd>choose the URL to install from.</dd></dl>

Arguments

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<dl>

<dt>wd</dt>
<dd>Path to set as working directory. If blank, the location of the current file open in RStudio will be used if available. If FALSE, the working directory will not be changed.</dd>


<dt>load</dt>
<dd>Packages to load. If not available, they'll be installed.</dd>


<dt>keep</dt>
<dd>Environment objects to keep. If blank, all objects will be removed from the environment.</dd>


<dt>scipen</dt>
<dd>Do scientific notation in output?</dd>


<dt>verbose</dt>
<dd>Print information about what the function is doing?</dd>


<dt>repos</dt>
<dd>choose the URL to install from.</dd>

</dl>

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