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This function inspects a data.table and attempts to identify columns that should be numeric but have been read in as character, and changes types in-place. This can happen when one or more fields contain non-numeric characters.

Usage

dt_set_autotypes(x, cols = NULL, verbosity = 1L)

Arguments

x

data.table

cols

Character vector: columns to work on. If not defined, will work on all columns

verbosity

Integer: Verbosity level.

Value

data.table, invisibly.

Author

EDG