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Show the variable list of a dataset

Source: R/variables.R
variables.Rd

  • variables() works like the "Variables" tab in Stata.

  • variables_search() searches for variables by name or label.

Usage

variables(.data, ...)

variables_search(.data, string, ...)

Arguments

.data

The input data (data frame or tibble).

...

<tidy-select> or <data-masking> Variables to include in the codebook. This argument can be omitted.

string

A string to search for in the variable names or labels.

Value

A tibble.

See also

ds(), codebook(), browse()

Examples

variables(lifeexp)
#> # A tibble: 6 × 2
#>   name      label                   
#>   <chr>     <chr>                   
#> 1 region    Region                  
#> 2 country   Country                 
#> 3 popgrowth Avg. annual % growth    
#> 4 lexp      Life expectancy at birth
#> 5 gnppc     GNP per capita          
#> 6 safewater Safe water              

variables_search(lifeexp, "n")
#> # A tibble: 3 × 2
#>   name    label         
#>   <chr>   <chr>         
#> 1 region  Region        
#> 2 country Country       
#> 3 gnppc   GNP per capita