prescindMeta {tm}R Documentation

Prescind meta data

Description

Extracts meta data from each individual document (either stored in its slots or in additional user-defined local meta data pairs) of a corpus and creates a dataframe which contains both the global meta data information of the corpus plus the extracted (i.e., shifted up) local meta data.

Usage

prescindMeta(object, meta)

Arguments

object a corpus.
meta a character vector of meta data names to be shifted up.

Value

A data frame constructed from object with shifted up meta data.

See Also

DMetaData, and meta

Examples

data("crude")
DMetaData(crude)
meta(crude, tag = "ID", type = "local")
prescindMeta(crude, c("ID", "Heading"))

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