primates2017_broken

A dataset with embedded subheaders and some values (T. obscurus, T.
leucocephalus and N. bengalensis) in the scientific_names variable broken up
across two rows (typically done to fit the content in a table).

datasets

Verb-like functions to work with messy data, often derived from
spreadsheets or parsed PDF tables. Includes functions for unwrapping
values broken up across rows, relocating embedded grouping values,
and to annotate meaningful formatting in spreadsheet files.

Luis D. Verde Arregoitia

unheadr

Handle Data with Messy Header Rows and Broken Values

primates2017_broken function

A data frame with 19 rows and 4 variables:<dl>
<dt>scientific_name</dt>
<dd>scientific names, with embedded subheaders
for geographic region and taxonomic family and broken values</dd><dt>common_name</dt>
<dd>vernacular name</dd><dt>red_list_status</dt>
<dd>IUCN Red List Status in January 2017</dd><dt>mass_kg</dt>
<dd>mean body mass in kilograms</dd>
</dl>

Format

Comparative data for 16 species of primates with some broken values — primates2017_broken

A data frame with 19 rows and 4 variables:<dl>
<dt>scientific_name</dt>
<dd>scientific names, with embedded subheaders
for geographic region and taxonomic family and broken values</dd>

<dt>common_name</dt>
<dd>vernacular name</dd>

<dt>red_list_status</dt>
<dd>IUCN Red List Status in January 2017</dd>

<dt>mass_kg</dt>
<dd>mean body mass in kilograms</dd>


</dl>

primates2017_broken: Comparative data for 16 species of primates with some broken values

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