Replace Common Non-ASCII Characters
replace_non_ascii - Replaces common non-ASCII characters.
replace_curly_quote - Replaces curly single and double quotes. This
provides a subset of functionality found in replace_non_ascii specific
to quotes.
replace_non_ascii(x, replacement = "", remove.nonconverted = TRUE, ...) replace_curly_quote(x, ...)
x |
The text variable. |
replacement |
Character string equal in length to pattern or of length one which are a replacement for matched pattern. |
remove.nonconverted |
logical. If |
... |
ignored. |
Returns a text variable (character sting) with non-ASCII characters replaced.
x <- c(
"Hello World", "6 Ekstr\xf8m", "J\xf6reskog", "bi\xdfchen Z\xfcrcher",
'This is a \xA9 but not a \xAE', '6 \xF7 2 = 3',
'fractions \xBC, \xBD, \xBE', 'cows go \xB5', '30\xA2'
)
Encoding(x) <- "latin1"
x
replace_non_ascii(x)
replace_non_ascii(x, remove.nonconverted = FALSE)
z <- '\x95He said, \x93Gross, I am going to!\x94'
Encoding(z) <- "latin1"
z
replace_curly_quote(z)
replace_non_ascii(z)Please choose more modern alternatives, such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.