melt_cs_field {taxotools} | R Documentation |
Generate a list melting character (comma) separated field values into multiple records
Description
Builds a list, melting character (comma) separated field values given a data frame with a field with repeating values
Usage
melt_cs_field(data, melt, sepchar = ",", verbose = FALSE)
Arguments
data |
data frame containing a data columns with character(comma) separated values |
melt |
Field name with character(comma) separated values |
sepchar |
Character separator between the data items. Default is comma |
verbose |
verbose output, Default: FALSE |
Value
a data frame with separate records for each value in field specified
See Also
Other List functions:
DwC2taxo()
,
cast_cs_field()
,
compact_ids()
,
get_synonyms()
,
match_lists()
,
merge_lists()
,
syn2taxo()
,
synonymize_subspecies()
,
taxo2DwC()
,
taxo2doc()
,
taxo2syn()
,
wiki2taxo()
Examples
scnames <- c("Abrothrix longipilis", "Abrothrix jelskii")
syn_list <- list_itis_syn(scnames)
cs_syn_list <- cast_cs_field(syn_list ,"Name","Syn")
syn_list_new <- melt_cs_field(cs_syn_list,"Syn")
[Package taxotools version 0.0.139 Index]