Returns what the dataset file ending should be for a given filename

Returns what the dataset file ending should be for a given filename

file_dataset_format(file_format)

Arguments

file_format

FileFormat for a file as taken from the API, e.g. dhs_datasets(returnFields = "FileFormat")

Value

One of "dat","dat","sas7bdat","sav" or "dta"

Examples

file_format <- "Stata dataset (.dta)"
identical(rdhs:::file_dataset_format(file_format),"dta")
#> [1] TRUE