text_list: Takes a string of words and combines them into a sentance...

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Takes a string of words and combines them into a sentance that lists them.

Description

This function alows you to take a string of words and combine them into a sentance list. For example, 'apples', 'oranges', 'pears' would become 'apples, oranges, and pears'. This function uses oxford commas.

Usage

text_list(x = "", oxford = TRUE, sep = ", ", sep_last = "and ")

Arguments

x	Character strings you want in your string.
oxford	T/F: would you like to use an oxford comma? Default = TRUE
sep	string. default = ", " but "; " or " " might be what you need!
sep_last	string. default = " and " but " & " or " , " might be what you need!

Examples

text_list(c(1,2,"hello",4,"world",6))
text_list(c(1,"world"))
text_list(c(1,2,"hello",4,"world",6), oxford = FALSE)
paste0("here is a list of things: ",
  text_list(paste0("list", 1:5), sep = " ", sep_last = ""))

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