##Script Requirements This script was written using the R programming language (version 3.1.2) and the packages and version numbers below. If you do not have the R programming language installed on your machine it can be downloaded from http://www.r-project.org/.
- plyr: 1.8.2
- dplyr: 0.4.1
If you do not have the above packages installed then please run the commands below in your R terminal.
install.packages("plyr")
install.packages("dplyr")
##Download the source data
The source data can be downloaded from the link below and should be unzipped into the same folder as the run_analysis.R file.
##Running the tidying script Once the above steps have been completed you are ready to run the script. Open your R console and run the commands below.
setwd("Sample/Path/To/Your/Project/Folder")
source("run_analysis.R")
** WARNING: Remember to use forward slashes '/' instead of backslashes '' when using the setwd command in Windows **
##Output
After the script has been sucessfully run there will be an output file named tidy_data.txt in the same folder that the run_analysis.R file is in.