stringAsNumeric {eatGADS}

Transform string to numeric.

Description

Transform a string variable within a GADSdat or all_GADSdat object to a numeric variable.

Usage

stringAsNumeric(GADSdat, varName)

Arguments

GADSdat

GADSdat object imported via eatGADS.

varName

Character string of a variable name.

Details

Applied to a GADSdat or all_GADSdat object, this function uses asNumericIfPossible to change the variable class and changes the format column in the meta data.

Value

Returns the GADSdat object with with the changed variable.