rYoutheria (version 1.0.3)

getMeasurementTypes: Get Measurement Types

Description

Retrieves a data.frame of measurement types available from YouTheria.

Usage

getMeasurementTypes(measurementType = NULL)

Arguments

measurementType

If NULL (default), then all measurement types are returned. Can also be 'numeric' or 'character' (or a list of either type) and will filter by Id and Name respectivly in the resulting data.frame.

Value

A dataframe of measurement types giving their Id and Name

Examples

## Not run: 
# # Get a dataframe of all measurement types
# AllMT <- getMeasurementTypes()
# 
# # Seach by name
# BM_MT <- getMeasurementTypes('Body Mass')
# BM_LL_MT <- getMeasurementTypes(c('Body Mass','Limb Length'))
# 
# # Search by ID
# MT1 <- getMeasurementTypes(1)
# MT123 <- getMeasurementTypes(1:3)
# ## End(Not run)