locate: Position of the first pattern match
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Position of the first pattern match
Description
Position of the first pattern match
Usage
locate(x, pattern, fixed = FALSE)
Arguments
x
An atomic vector.
pattern
A regular expression (or fixed string when fixed = TRUE).
fixed
Use fixed (non-regex) matching instead of regular expressions.
Value
An integer vector of match positions (see regexpr()).
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Position of the first pattern match
Description
Position of the first pattern match
Usage
locate(x, pattern, fixed = FALSE)
Arguments
x |
An atomic vector. |
pattern |
A regular expression (or fixed string when |
fixed |
Use fixed (non-regex) matching instead of regular expressions. |
Value
An integer vector of match positions (see regexpr()).
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