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Accessing Column Aliases in R


I have a list of column aliases I am creating based on a dataframe.

column_aliases <- c("colA" = "Column A", "colB" = "Column B", "colC" = "Column C")

I know that the names() function can be used to access "colA", "colB", and "colC"; however, is there a good function to access "Column A", "Column B", and "Column C"? I am having trouble finding one.

Thank you!


Solution

  • After reading your response to Martin Gal's comment maybe you mean something like unname(column_aliases)?

    unname(column_aliases)
    [1] "Column A" "Column B" "Column C"