Helper function to transform strings to snake_case — to_snake_case • bixverse

Helper function to transform strings to snake_case

Usage

to_snake_case(x, ignore_na = FALSE)

Arguments

x: String. The string (vector) you wish to transform to snake_case.
ignore_na: Boolean. Shall the function just ignore NA values and return NA at this position. Defaults to FALSE.

Value

Returns the string in snake_case format.

Examples

# normalise mixed naming conventions
to_snake_case(c("Gene Name", "someRNAValue", "Foo-Bar"))
#> [1] "gene_name"     "some_rnavalue" "foo_bar"