Try:

levels(test$Parc)[levels(test$Parc)=="OlÞrdola"] <- "Olèrdola"

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On 24/07/07, Agustin Lobo <Agustin.Lobo@ija.csic.es> wrote:
>
> Which is the proper way to rename a factor?
> If I do:
> test$Parc[test$Parc=="OlÞrdola"]<-"Olèrdola"
> R complains that
> Warning message:
> invalid factor level, NAs generated in: `[<-.factor`(`*tmp*`, test$Parc
> == "OlÞrdola", value = "Olèrdola")
>
> Thanks
> Agus
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