if (require("QCA")) {
x <- rep(1:3, 3)
x
# [1] 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3
recode(x, "1:2 = A; else = B")
# [1] "A" "A" "B" "A" "A" "B" "A" "A" "B"
recode(x, "1:2 = 0; else = copy")
# [1] 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3
set.seed(1234)
x <- factor(sample(letters[1:10], 20, replace = TRUE),
levels = letters[1:10])
x
# [1] b g g g i g a c g f g f c j c i c c b c
# Levels: a b c d e f g h i j
recode(x, "b:d = 1; g:hi = 2; else = NA") # note the "hi" special value
# [1] 1 2 2 2 2 2 NA 1 2 NA 2 NA 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 1
recode(x, "a, c:f = A; g:hi = B; else = C", as.factor.result = TRUE)
# [1] C B B B B B A A B A B A A B A B A A C A
# Levels: A B C
recode(x, "a, c:f = 1; g:hi = 2; else = 3", as.factor.result = TRUE,
labels = c("one", "two", "three"), ordered = TRUE)
# [1] three two two two two two one one two one
# [11] two one one two one two one one three one
# Levels: one < two < three
set.seed(1234)
categories <- c("An", "example", "that has", "spaces")
x <- factor(sample(categories, 20, replace = TRUE),
levels = categories)
sort(x)
# [1] An An An An An example
# [7] example example example that has that has that has
# [13] that has that has that has that has that has spaces
# [19] spaces spaces
# Levels: An example that has spaces
recode(sort(x), "An : 'that has' = 1; spaces = 2")
# [1] 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2
# same thing with
recode(sort(x), "An : that has = 1; spaces = 2")
# [1] 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2
}
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