Ordinal Numbers

Generates character strings of the ordinal version of numbers in English words.

ordinal(x, ...)

# S3 method for class 'english'
ordinal(x, ...)

# S3 method for class 'numeric'
ordinal(x, ...)

# S3 method for class 'character'
ordinal(x, ...)

# S3 method for class 'ordinal'
print(x, ...)

Arguments

x

A numeric vector, usually integer, or an object of class "ordinal"

...

Ignored. Included only for compatibility.

Value

A character string vector of ordinal versions of the number, with S3 class "ordinal"

Examples

ordinal(1:12)
#>  [1] first    second   third    fourth   fifth    sixth    seventh  eighth  
#>  [9] ninth    tenth    eleventh twelfth