lavaan (version 0.7-2)

lav_mplus_syntax_model: Convert Mplus model syntax to lavaan

Description

Converts Mplus model syntax into lavaan model syntax.

Usage

lav_mplus_syntax_model(syntax)
mplus2lavaan.modelSyntax(syntax)

Value

A character string of converted lavaan model syntax.

Arguments

syntax

A character vector containing Mplus model syntax to be converted to lavaan model syntax. Note that parsing Mplus syntax often requires correct usage of newline characters. If syntax is a vector of multiple strings, these will be joined with newlines prior to conversion. Alternatively, \n characters can be included inline in syntax.

Author

Michael Hallquist

See Also

lav_mplus_lavaan

Examples

if (FALSE) {
syntax <- '
    f1 BY x1*1 x2 x3;
    x1 WITH x2;
    x3 (1);
    x2 (1);
'
lavSyntax <- lav_mplus_syntax_model(syntax)
cat(lavSyntax)
}