REDCapCAST/reference/clean_redcap_name.md

clean_redcap_name

Stepwise removal on non-alphanumeric characters, trailing white space, substitutes spaces for underscores and converts to lower case. Trying to make up for different naming conventions.

Usage

clean_redcap_name(x)

Arguments

• x:

  vector or data frame for cleaning

Value

vector or data frame, same format as input

Examples

"Research!, ne:ws? and c;l-.ls" |> clean_redcap_name()
#> [1] "research_news_and_clls"
"8_new_TEST_" |> clean_redcap_name()
#> [1] "8_new_test"