cleanCharacterStrings: Clean character strings by removing special characters and...

In bhklab/AnnotationGx: AnnotationGx: A package for building, updating and querying an annotation database for pharmaco-genomic data

Clean character strings by removing special characters and formatting.

Description

This function takes a character string as input and performs several cleaning operations to remove special characters, formatting, and unwanted substrings. The cleaned string is then returned as the output.

Usage

cleanCharacterStrings(name, space_action = "")

Arguments

name	A character string to be cleaned.
space_action	A character vector specifying the actions to be taken for space characters. One of c("", "-", " ").

Value

The cleaned character string.

Examples

cleanCharacterStrings("Cisplatin: 1 mg/mL (1.5 mM); 5 mM in DMSO")

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