convertDataFrameListsToVectors {paxtoolsr} | R Documentation

## Convert columns with list in data.frame to vector

### Description

Convert columns with list in data.frame to vector

### Usage

    convertDataFrameListsToVectors(df, delimiter = ";")

### Arguments

`df` | a data.frame
`delimiter` | a delimiter to concatenate (DEFAULT: ;)

### Value

a data.frame without list columns

### Note

Lists as columns are useful programmatically, but cause issue in writing output to text-based files

### Examples

    df <- data.frame(id = 1:2, name = c("Jon", "Mark"),
      children = I(list(c("Mary", "James"), c("Greta", "Sally"))))
    df <- convertDataFrameListsToVectors(df)

[Package paxtoolsr version 1.20.0 Index]