Description Usage Arguments Details Value
make_regex
escapes special regex characters in a string. The function
addresses the grouping characters (parentheses, brackets, and hyphens),
matching for the beginning and end of a string ("^"
and "$"
), regex
for number of repetitions, as well as the dot "."
character.
1 | make_regex(s)
|
s |
The string to convert to regex |
The function assumes that the string passed to the function needs to found as-is. That is, the string is not indicative of any regex pattern matching.
A string with special characters escaped
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