Tools to Extract, Build, Modify, and Validate mdEditor Dictionary records in R.

Installation

You can install the released version of mdJSONdictio from GitHub with:

# Install devtools from CRAN
install.packages("devtools")

# Install mdJSONdictio from GitHub
devtools::install_github("hdvincelette/mdJSONdictio", ref = 'v0.2.2')

And the development version of mdJSONdictio from GitHub with:

# Install devtools from CRAN
install.packages("devtools")

# Install mdJSONdictio from GitHub
devtools::install_github("hdvincelette/mdJSONdictio", ref = 'master')

For more detailed instructions and troubleshooting tips, see Install mdJSONdictio R package.

Usage

build.mdJSON() builds an mdJSON data dictionary that can be imported to mdEditor to create a Dictionary record. The input file must be formatted to a tabular data dictionary template. build.table() builds a tabular data dictionary from an mdEditor mdJSON data dictionary. Additional functions include validate.mdJSON()/validate.table(), which validates mdJSON and tabular data dictionaries against a dataset, and modify.mdJSON()/modify.table(), which modifies mdJSON and tabular data dictionaries based on inputs.extract.mdJSON() extracts one or more mdJSON data dictionary from an mdJSON file comprised of other types of records.

Getting help

Submit a GitHub Issue to report a bug and request a feature or enhancement. Contact the project maintainer for information about contributing to this project.