7.1.3 Non-ASCII characters in data
- To include non-ASCII characters, use UTF-8 encoding.
- Include
Encoding: UTF-8in theDESCRIPTION - If you use
usethis::create_package(), the encoding will automatically be listed in theDESCRIPTION - To make sure strings have UTF-8 encoding, use functions like
Encoding(),enc2utf8(), andiconv()in your data preparation scripts indata-raw/.