Make Factor or Numeric Variable out of Vector
DESCRIPTION:
Creates a factor or numeric variable out of a vector object.
USAGE:
as.variable(x)
REQUIRED ARGUMENTS:
- x
-
a vector, typically a column of a numeric or character matrix, in the
way
as.variable()
is used by
as.data.frame()
and
data.frame()
.
VALUE:
If the data are numbers (whether the mode is numeric or character),
a numeric vector.
Otherwise a factor.