[R] String Manipulation in R
Hi , Is there any inbuilt functions to check whether a substring is present in a string and give the result as boolean Thanks -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/String-Manipulation-in-R-tp4633104.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
Re: [R] String Manipulation in R
grepl Michael On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 8:51 AM, anjali jeevi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi , Is there any inbuilt functions to check whether a substring is present in a string and give the result as boolean Thanks -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/String-Manipulation-in-R-tp4633104.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
Re: [R] String Manipulation in R
?grepl Note that this function uses regular expressions, in which certain characters have special meanings, so depending on what string you are looking for you may have to know something about regex patterns to get it to work. --- Jeff NewmillerThe . . Go Live... DCN:jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.usBasics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/BatteriesO.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...1k --- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. anjali jeevi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi , Is there any inbuilt functions to check whether a substring is present in a string and give the result as boolean Thanks -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/String-Manipulation-in-R-tp4633104.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
Re: [R] String Manipulation in R
Hello,
Yes, there is. See ?grepl or help('grepl').
Hope this helps,
Rui Barradas
Em 12-06-2012 14:51, anjali escreveu:
Hi ,
Is there any inbuilt functions to check whether a substring is present in a
string and give the result as boolean
Thanks
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Re: [R] String Manipulation in R
Or use 'fixed=TRUE' as an argument to grepl to avoid the regular expression matching (but learning regular expressions will be a useful tool in the long run). On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Jeff Newmiller jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us wrote: ?grepl Note that this function uses regular expressions, in which certain characters have special meanings, so depending on what string you are looking for you may have to know something about regex patterns to get it to work. --- Jeff Newmiller The . . Go Live... DCN:jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...1k --- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. anjali jeevi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi , Is there any inbuilt functions to check whether a substring is present in a string and give the result as boolean Thanks -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/String-Manipulation-in-R-tp4633104.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. 538...@gmail.com __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
