rename.duplicate {genefu} | R Documentation

## Function to rename duplicated strings.

### Description

This function renames duplicated strings by adding their number of occurrences at the end.

### Usage

    rename.duplicate(x, sep = "_", verbose = FALSE)

### Arguments

`x` | vector of strings.
`sep` | a character to be the separator between the number added at the end and the string itself.
`verbose` | `TRUE` to print informative messages, `FALSE` otherwise.

### Value

`new.x` | new strings (without duplicates).
`duplicated.x` | strings which were originally duplicated.

### Author(s)

Benjamin Haibe-Kains

### Examples

    nn <- sample(letters[1:10], 30, replace=TRUE)
    table(nn)
    rename.duplicate(x=nn, verbose=TRUE)

[Package genefu version 2.20.0 Index]