Convert Mplus model syntax to lavaan

Converts Mplus model syntax into lavaan model syntax.

mplus2lavaan.modelSyntax(syntax)

Arguments

syntax

A character vector containing Mplus model syntax to be converted to lavaan model syntax. Note that parsing Mplus syntax often requires correct usage of newline characters. If syntax is a vector of multiple strings, these will be joined with newlines prior to conversion. Alternatively, \n characters can be included inline in syntax.

Value

A character string of converted lavaan model syntax.

Author

Michael Hallquist

See also

mplus2lavaan

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
syntax <- '
    f1 BY x1*1 x2 x3;
    x1 WITH x2;
    x3 (1);
    x2 (1);
'
lavSyntax <- mplus2lavaan.modelSyntax(syntax)
cat(lavSyntax)
} # }