crop: Remove Trailing and Leading Characters From Character Strings

In eatRep: Educational Assessment Tools for Replication Methods

Description

Similarly to the function trim from the gdata package, this function can be used to remove trailing and leading spaces from character strings. However, in contrast to trim, any character can be removed by crop.

Usage

crop(x, char = " ")

Arguments

x	character string
char	character to be removed from beginning and end of x

Author(s)

Martin Hecht, Sebastian Weirich

Examples

str <- c(" 12  kk ", "op j    q ", "110")
crop(str)
crop(str, "op")

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