escapeRegexBracketChars: Convenience function to escape characters for insertion into...

In sherrillmix/dnar: Miscellaneous functions to deal with bioinformatic analyses

Convenience function to escape characters for insertion into regex brackets

Description

Note to escape a ']' using this you'll have to use perl=TRUE in the downstream function

Usage

escapeRegexBracketChars(
  regexChars,
  escapeChars = c("^", "-", "[", "]", "\\")
)

Arguments

regexChars	a vector of single characters to escape if in escapeChars
escapeChars	a vector of which characters to escape

Value

a vector of escaped characters

Examples

escapeRegexBracketChars(c(']','\\','-','A','B'))

sherrillmix/dnar documentation built on July 18, 2022, 10:07 p.m.