CharacterClasses: Class Constants

Description Usage Format See Also Examples

Description

Match a class of values. These are typically used in combination with char_class to create new character classes.

Usage

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Format

An object of class regex (inherits from character) of length 1.

See Also

ClassGroups for the functional form, SpecialCharacters for regex metacharacters, Anchors for constants to match the start/end of a string, WordBoundaries for contants to match the start/end of a word.

Examples

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# R character classes
ALNUM
ALPHA
BLANK
CNTRL
DIGIT
GRAPH
LOWER
PRINT
PUNCT
SPACE
UPPER
HEX_DIGIT

# Special chars
ANY_CHAR
GRAPHEME
NEWLINE

# Generic classes
DGT
WRD
SPC

# Generic negated classes
NOT_DGT
NOT_WRD
NOT_SPC

# Non-locale-specific classes
ASCII_DIGIT
ASCII_LOWER
ASCII_UPPER
ASCII_ALPHA
ASCII_ALNUM

# An oxymoron
UNMATCHABLE

# Usage
x <- c("a1 A", "a1 a")
rx <- LOWER %R% DIGIT %R% SPACE %R% UPPER
stringi::stri_detect_regex(x, rx)

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