Find variables

This function is covered in the Case study: selecting a numeric variable section of Mastering Shiny, then updated in the Server inputs section to include the stopifnot() checks.

Usage

find_vars(data, filter)

Arguments

data

reactive data object to retrieve variables from

filter

which variables to list. This will be set by the caller of the module, so doesn’t need to be reactive

Value

variable names

stopifnot()

From the Server inputs section, "check that each input to your module is either reactive or constant. If you don’t, and the user supplies the wrong type, they’ll get a cryptic error message. You can make the life of module user much easier with a quick and dirty call to stopifnot()." Read more at mastering-shiny.org.