Transform entire fieldbook according to data a dictionary
metamorphosis(fieldbook, dictionary, from, to, index, colnames)
| fieldbook | Data frame with the original information. |
|---|---|
| dictionary | Data frame with new names and categories. See details. |
| from | Column of the dictionary with the original names. |
| to | Column of the dictionary with the new names. |
| index | Column of the dictionary with the type and level of the variables. |
| colnames | Character vector with the name of the columns. |
List with two objects. 1. New data frame. 2. Dictionary.
The function require at least three columns.
1. Original names (from).
2. New names (to).
3. Variable type (index).