convert_str_to_logical

Takes a character vector and converts it to logicals, optionally using
a vector of patterns to match against for truthy and falsy values.

Core functions necessary for using The Globe and Mail's R data journalism template, 'startr', along with utilities for day-to-day data journalism tasks, such as reading and writing files, producing graphics and cleaning up datasets.

Tom Cardoso

upstartr

Utilities Powering the Globe and Mail's Data Journalism Template

Michael Pereira

The Globe and Mail Inc. 

convert_str_to_logical function

<dl><dt>x</dt>
<dd>A character vector.</dd>
<dt>truthy</dt>
<dd>A vector of case-insensitive truthy values to turn into TRUE.</dd>
<dt>falsy</dt>
<dd>A vector of case-insensitive falsy values to turn into FALSE.</dd></dl>

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Converts a character vector to logicals — convert_str_to_logical

<dl>

<dt>x</dt>
<dd>A character vector.</dd>


<dt>truthy</dt>
<dd>A vector of case-insensitive truthy values to turn into TRUE.</dd>


<dt>falsy</dt>
<dd>A vector of case-insensitive falsy values to turn into FALSE.</dd>

</dl>

convert_str_to_logical: Converts a character vector to logicals

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