Plaudenslager/CleanCurrencyField.R

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Convert a currency column (with commas for thousands separator) into numeric

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CleanCurrencyField.R

clean_data <- mutate(raw_data, Software_Amount_USD = as.numeric(sub(",","", Software_Amount___USD)))

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