Prepare HMD data for lexis.hmd()

Description

prepare.hmd() prepares the raw 'Deaths by Lexis triangles' HMD data for further use by lexis.hmd.

Usage

prepare.hmd(file)

Arguments

Details

This function reads the raw data into R and transforms data to numeric and Date. Furthermore seven columns (upper, x1, x2, x3, y1, y2, y3) that contain the coordinates of the triangles will be added. The age group 110+ will be removed from the data.

Author(s)

Philipp Ottolinger

Examples

library(LexisPlotR)
# Load sample data
path <- system.file("extdata", "Deaths_lexis_sample.txt", package = "LexisPlotR")
deaths.triangles <- prepare.hmd(path)

Results

R version 3.3.1 (2016-06-21) -- "Bug in Your Hair"
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> library(LexisPlotR)
Loading required package: ggplot2
> png(filename="/home/ddbj/snapshot/RGM3/R_CC/result/LexisPlotR/prepare.hmd.Rd_%03d_medium.png", width=480, height=480)
> ### Name: prepare.hmd
> ### Title: Prepare HMD data for 'lexis.hmd()'
> ### Aliases: prepare.hmd
> 
> ### ** Examples
> 
> library(LexisPlotR)
> # Load sample data
> path <- system.file("extdata", "Deaths_lexis_sample.txt", package = "LexisPlotR")
> deaths.triangles <- prepare.hmd(path)
Warning message:
In prepare.hmd(path) : NAs introduced by coercion
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> dev.off()
null device 
          1 
>