removeWords: Remove Words from a Text Document

In tm: Text Mining Package

Description

Remove words from a text document.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'character'
removeWords(x, words)
## S3 method for class 'PlainTextDocument'
removeWords(x, ...)

Arguments

x	A character or text document.
words	A character vector giving the words to be removed.
...	passed over argument words.

Value

The character or text document without the specified words.

See Also

getTransformations to list available transformation (mapping) functions.

remove_stopwords provided by package tau.

Examples

data("crude")
crude[[1]]
removeWords(crude[[1]], stopwords("english"))

Example output

Loading required package: NLP
<<PlainTextDocument>>
Metadata:  15
Content:  chars: 527
<<PlainTextDocument>>
Metadata:  15
Content:  chars: 452

tm documentation built on April 7, 2021, 3:01 a.m.