to_number {spanish}

translate spanish spelled quantities into their integer counterparts.

Description

Allows you to translate to integer numerical words spelled in spanish. Text must be previously cleaned & removed extraneous words or symbols Quantities MUST be written in a correct Spanish (this is not a grammar tool) The upper limit is up to the millions range. Cents must be removed.

Arguments

x

A spanish spelled number.

Examples

to_number("mil trescientos noventa y dos")

# Example table is provided: cantidades
cantidades$var3 <- lapply(cantidades$var2, to_number)