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    <h1>Import collected data from dataframe or previously saved to file</h1>
    <small class="dont-index">Source: <a href="https://github.com/vosonlab/vosonSML/blob/HEAD/R/import_data.R" class="external-link"><code>R/import_data.R</code></a></small>
    <div class="hidden name"><code>ImportData.Rd</code></div>
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    <p>Imports collected data from file or dataframe. Ensures <code>datasource</code> and specified
<code>socialmedia</code> type are set so data is usable by <code><a href="Create.html">Create</a></code> functions. Not required if collected data
was collected by <code>vosonSML</code> and saved as an <code>rds</code> file, use <code><a href="https://rdrr.io/r/base/readRDS.html" class="external-link">readRDS</a></code> instead.</p>
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    <div id="ref-usage">
    <div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode r"><code><span><span class="fu">ImportData</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="va">data</span>, <span class="va">socialmedia</span>, type <span class="op">=</span> <span class="cn">NULL</span>, verbose <span class="op">=</span> <span class="cn">FALSE</span><span class="op">)</span></span></code></pre></div>
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    <div id="arguments">
    <h2>Arguments</h2>
    <dl><dt>data</dt>
<dd><p>Character string or dataframe. Collected data file path or dataframe object.</p></dd>


<dt>socialmedia</dt>
<dd><p>Character string. Social media type of collected data <code>twitter</code>, <code>youtube</code> or
<code>reddit</code>.</p></dd>


<dt>type</dt>
<dd><p>Character string. Type of file or file format of file to import <code>csv</code> or <code>rds</code>. Default is
<code>NULL</code> to use extension.</p></dd>


<dt>verbose</dt>
<dd><p>Logical. Output additional information. Default is <code>FALSE</code>.</p></dd>

</dl></div>
    <div id="value">
    <h2>Value</h2>
    

<p>A dataframe with datasource and socialmedia class attributes.</p>
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    <div id="ref-examples">
    <h2>Examples</h2>
    <div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode r"><code><span class="r-in"><span><span class="kw">if</span> <span class="op">(</span><span class="cn">FALSE</span><span class="op">)</span> <span class="op">{</span></span></span>
<span class="r-in"><span><span class="co"># import collected data from file</span></span></span>
<span class="r-in"><span><span class="va">twitter_data</span> <span class="op">&lt;-</span> <span class="fu">ImportData</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="st">"./data.csv"</span>, <span class="st">"twitter"</span><span class="op">)</span></span></span>
<span class="r-in"><span></span></span>
<span class="r-in"><span><span class="co"># import collected data from dataframe</span></span></span>
<span class="r-in"><span><span class="va">twitter_data</span> <span class="op">&lt;-</span> <span class="fu">ImportData</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="va">rtweet_data</span>, <span class="st">"twitter"</span><span class="op">)</span></span></span>
<span class="r-in"><span><span class="op">}</span></span></span>
<span class="r-in"><span></span></span>
</code></pre></div>
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