ordered_var

Formal description of an ordered categorical variable

Abstract descriptions of (yet) unobserved variables.

Torsten Hothorn

variables

Variable Descriptions

ordered_var function

<dl> <dt>name</dt>
<dd>character, the name of the variable</dd> <dt>desc</dt>
<dd>character, a description of what is measured</dd> <dt>levels</dt>
<dd>character, the ordered levels of the factor</dd> <dt>sparse</dt>
<dd>logical, set-up a sparse model matrix</dd> <dt>...</dt>
<dd>ignored</dd></dl>

Arguments

Ordered Categorical Variable — ordered_var

<dl>

 <dt>name</dt>
<dd>character, the name of the variable</dd>

 <dt>desc</dt>
<dd>character, a description of what is measured</dd>

 <dt>levels</dt>
<dd>character, the ordered levels of the factor</dd>

 <dt>sparse</dt>
<dd>logical, set-up a sparse model matrix</dd>

 <dt>...</dt>
<dd>ignored</dd>

</dl>

ordered_var: Ordered Categorical Variable

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