This function makes it easy to get the variable labels from either an individual vector or a data frame. NOTE: it is not possible to set or modify the variable labels with this function.
Arguments
- x
A vector object, the name of a column in a
data.frame, or an an actualdata.frameobject.- data
A
data.frameortibbleobject. This should only be specified whenxis only the name of a column in adata.frame.- unlist
Logical. If
TRUE, the default, returns a named vector. IfFALSE, returns a list. This only works whenxis adata.frame