read.dtas {readstata13} | R Documentation |
Read frames from Stata dtas files
Description
Stata 18 introduced framesets (file extension '.dtas') that contain zipped 'dta' files. This helper functions imports those files and returns a list of data.frames.
Usage
read.dtas(path, select.frames = NULL, read.dta13.options = NULL)
Arguments
path |
path to .dtas file |
select.frames |
character vector |
read.dta13.options |
list of parameters used in |
Value
Returns a named list of data.frames.
Examples
path <- system.file("extdata", "myproject2.dtas", package="readstata13")
# read all frames in myproject2.dtas
read.dtas(path)
# read selected frames
read.dtas(path, select.frames = c("persons", "counties"))
# read only frame counties
read.dtas(path, select.frames = c("counties"))
# read frames with different arguments
read.dtas(path,
read.dta13.options = list(counties = list(select.cols = "median_income"),
persons = list(select.cols = "income")))
[Package readstata13 version 0.11.0 Index]