Function reference

All functions

add_code()

Add code Append a new unit record to the existing data frame

add_codes_to_selection()

Adds codes surrounding the selected text

add_discovered_code()

Update codes data frame Add discovered codes to the codes data frame

add_new_documents()

Add new documents Adds new document or documents to an existing documents data frame.

add_unit()

Add unit Append a new unit record to the existing data frame

build_paths()

Build the paths for file creation

create_empty_code_file()

Create an empty codes data set

create_empty_docs_file()

Create an empty documents data set

create_empty_unit_doc_file()

Define an empty many to many unit to document map

create_empty_units_file()

Define an empty units data frame

create_qcoder_project()

Create a standard set of folders for a QCoder project

do_update_document()

Update document Updates the text field of the documents data frame, typically after pressing Save button in the Shiny App. May also be used in the console.

error_check()

Check for coding errors

get_codes()

Extract codes from text Take coded text and extract the codes, assuming they are correctly formatted.

import_project_data()

Read data into a project Convenience method to read raw data from standard locations and using standard names in a project folder structure.

parse_one_document()

Parse one document

parse_qcodes()

Parse coded text

parse_splititem()

Parse a single item within a document

qcode()

This launches the coder Shiny app

qcode_custom()

This launches the coder custom Shiny app

qcoder-package qcoder

Code Qualitative Data A light weight approach to qualitative coding and analysis

read_code_data()

Create a file of codes from csv file Use this if you have a spreadsheet of codes already created.

read_data()

This launches the data-reader Shiny app

read_documents_data()

Create a data frame of documents

read_unit_data()

Create a data frame of units from csv file Use this is you have a spreadsheet of units already created.

read_unit_document_map_data()

Create a data frame of unit to document links from csv file Use this is you have a spreadsheet already created.

txt2html()

Format text as HTML Minimal conversion of a text to html

update_links()

Update document to unit links Saves or updates the links between observation units and documents

validate_project()

Check for a valid qcoder project

validate_project_files()

Check for required imported data frames.