text_locate: function to get start, end, length form pattern match

In stringb: Convenient Base R String Handling

Description

function to get start, end, length form pattern match

text_locate default

Usage

text_locate(string, pattern, vectorize = FALSE, ...)

## Default S3 method:
text_locate(string, pattern, vectorize = FALSE, ...)

Arguments

string	text to be searched through
pattern	regex to look for
vectorize	should function be used in vectorized mode, i.e. should a pattern with length larger than 1 be allowed and if so, should it be matched to lines (with recycling if needed) instead of using on element on all lines
...	further options passed through to grep

stringb documentation built on Jan. 26, 2021, 1:07 a.m.