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findPat

Search a Character Vector to Find Multiple Patterns


Description

Use all available patterns in pat to search in vec, and return the matched elements in vec.

Usage

findPat(pat, vec)

Arguments

pat

character vector of patterns to match in vec

vec

character vector where matches are sought

Value

A character vector of all matched strings.

Author(s)

Rowan Haigh, Pacific Biological Station, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Nanaimo BC

Examples

local(envir=.PBSmodEnv,expr={
  #find all strings with a vowel, or that start with a number
  print(findPat(c("[aeiou]", "^[0-9]"), c("hello", "WORLD", "1over")))
})

PBSmodelling

GUI Tools Made Easy: Interact with Models and Explore Data

v2.68.8
GPL (>= 2)
Authors
Jon T. Schnute [aut], Alex Couture-Beil [aut], Rowan Haigh [aut, cre], Nicholas Boers [ctb], Anisa Egeli [ctb], A. R. Kronlund [ctb], Steve Martell [ctb], Norm Olsen [ctb]
Initial release
2019-03-12

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