iclean: Clean document texts

In rushkin/parseR: Parse text with non-standard spelling

Description

Clean document texts

Usage

iclean(text, lowercase = TRUE, replacechars = c(j = "i", v = "u"),
  removeangbracketed = TRUE, removeparensed = TRUE,
  onlycharacter = TRUE, removepunctuation = FALSE,
  removestopwords = FALSE, language = "lat", customstopwords = NULL,
  removenumbers = FALSE, removeextraspaces = TRUE)

Arguments

text	vector of character strings
lowercase	logical: whether to convert to lower case
replacechars	names vector showing how to substitute characters to normalize spelling
removeangbracketed	logical: whether to remove text between angle brackets
removeparensed	logical: whether to remove text in parentheses
onlycharacter	logical: whether to strip all but alphanumeric characters
removepunctuation	logical: whether to remove punctuation (matters only if onlycharacter=FALSE)
removestopwords	logical: whether to remove stopwords. CURRENTLY HAS NO EFFECT.
language	logical: what language stopwords to use. CURRENTLY HAS NO EFFECT.
customstopwords	a vector of stopwords to remove.
removenumbers	logical, whether to remove numeric characters.
removeextraspaces	logical, whether to trim extra spaces.

Value

a vector of character strings, the clean version of text.

rushkin/parseR documentation built on May 17, 2019, 12:52 p.m.