Replace Dates With Words
Replaces dates with word equivalents.
replace_date(x, pattern = NULL, replacement = NULL, ...)
x |
The text variable. |
pattern |
Character date regex string to be matched in the given character vector. |
replacement |
A function to operate on the extracted matches or a character string which is a replacement for the matched pattern. |
... |
ignored. |
Returns a vector with the pattern replaced.
x <- c( NA, '11-16-1980 and 11/16/1980', "and 2017-02-08 but then there's 2/8/2017 too" ) replace_date(x) replace_date(x, replacement = '<<DATE>>')
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