mgsub: Multiple pattern gsub.

In bayesbio: Miscellaneous Functions for Bioinformatics and Bayesian Statistics

Description

An extension to gsub that handles vectors of patterns and replacements, avoiding recursion problems associated with overlap at the extense of computation time.

Usage

mgsub(pattern, replacement, x, ...)

Arguments

pattern	Character vector of patterns to match.
replacement	Character vector of replacements for each pattern.
x	Character vector in which the gsub should be performed.
...	Additional arguments to grep.

References

http://stackoverflow.com/a/15254254/560791

bayesbio documentation built on May 2, 2019, 3:43 a.m.