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Inspect or change CODEPAGE.

Usage

px_codepage(x, value, validate)

# S3 method for class 'px'
px_codepage(x, value, validate = TRUE)

Arguments

x

A px object

value

Optional. A character string. If missing, the current CODEPAGE is returned. If NULL, CODEPAGE is removed.

validate

Optional. If TRUE a number of validation checks are performed on the px object, and an error is thrown if the object is not valid. If FALSE, the checks are skipped, which can be usefull for large px objects where the check can be time consuming. Use px_validate() to manually preform the check.

Value

A px object or a character string.

Details

CODEPAGE controls which encoding PX-files are read and stored in. Use iconvlist() to see available encodings on your system.

Examples

# Set CODEPAGE
x1 <-
   px(population_gl) |>
   px_codepage('utf-8')

# Print CODEPAGE
px_codepage(x1)
#> [1] "utf-8"

# Remove CODEPAGE
x2 <- px_codepage(x1, NULL)
px_codepage(x2)
#> NULL