vector_in_vector: A Function for Finding Partial Matches in Vectors

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vector_in_vectorR Documentation

A Function for Finding Partial Matches in Vectors

Description

This function searches for each element of vector1 (needle) in the corresponding element of vector2 (haystack), and returns a logical vector. Unlike the

Usage

vector_in_vector(needle, haystack, vector = TRUE)

Arguments

needle

the vector whose elements are searched for

haystack

the vector whose elements are searched

vector

Logical. Default set to TRUE. Returns a logical vector for matches in each element of haystack. If vector = FALSE, a single boolean is returned indicating if all elements have a match.

Examples

needle <- c("i","ii","iii")
haystack <- c("i","xniiv", "ximini")
vector_in_vector(needle,haystack, vector = TRUE)

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