Sanitize names — create_name • cbpManager

This function takes a character string, replaces spaces by underscores and runs make.names.

create_name(x, toupper = TRUE)

Arguments

x	A character string.
toupper	If TRUE, the name wil be upper-case; if FALSE, the name will be lower-case.

Value

A sanitized string.

Examples

cbpManager:::create_name("Study name 1") #returns "STUDY_NAME_1"
#> [1] "STUDY_NAME_1"
cbpManager:::create_name("FANCY;name", toupper = FALSE) #returns "fancy.name"
#> [1] "fancy.name"