clean: Clean subtitles
In subtools: Read and Manipulate Video Subtitles

clean_tags

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Clean subtitles

Description

Functions to clean subtitles. clean_tags cleans formatting tags. clean_captions cleans close captions, i.e all text enclosed in parentheses or squared brackets. clean_patterns provides a more general and flexible cleaning based on regular expressions.

Usage

clean_tags(x, format = "srt", clean.empty = TRUE)

clean_captions(x, clean.empty = TRUE)

clean_patterns(x, pattern, clean.empty = TRUE)

Arguments

`x`	a `subtitles` or `multisubtitles` object.
`format`	the original format of the `subtitles` objects.
`clean.empty`	logical. Should empty remaining lines ("") deleted after cleaning.
`pattern`	a character string containing a regular expression to be matched and cleaned.