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Function to convert numbers to hyphenated (English) words, e.g. 87 to "eighty-seven"

Usage

hyphenateWords(x, capitalise = FALSE)

Arguments

x

numeric

capitalise

logical

Value

character

History/development log

Started before 5.iv.21

See also

convertVector2sentence for another utility function for text, converts vectors to comma (or other symbol), separated clauses, e.g. 1:3 to "1, 2 and 3".

Other text utilities: convertVector2sentence()

Author

Chris Evans

Examples

hyphenateWords(87)
#> Loading required namespace: english
#> [1] "eighty-seven"
hyphenateWords(87, capitalise = TRUE)
#> [1] "Eighty-seven"