unaccent

Replace accented characters with their non-accented versions. Useful when dealing
with languages like French, Spanish or Portuguese, where accents can lead to
compatibility issues during data analysis.

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. 

unaccent function

<dl><dt>x</dt>
<dd>A character vector.</dd>
<dt>remove.nonconverted</dt>
<dd>Should the function remove unmapped encodings? (Default: FALSE)</dd>
<dt>...</dt>
<dd>Parameters passed to <code>textclean::replace_non_ascii</code></dd></dl>

Arguments

De-accents strings — unaccent

<dl>

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


<dt>remove.nonconverted</dt>
<dd>Should the function remove unmapped encodings? (Default: FALSE)</dd>


<dt>...</dt>
<dd>Parameters passed to <code>textclean::replace_non_ascii</code></dd>

</dl>

unaccent: De-accents strings

Description

Usage

Value

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Examples