detect: Find the value or position of the first match.
Description
Find the value or position of the first match.
Usage
detect(.x, .p, ..., .right = FALSE)
detect_index(.x, .p, ..., .right = FALSE)
Arguments
.x
A list or atomic vector.
.p
A single predicate function, a formula describing such a
predicate function, or a logical vector of the same length as .x.
Alternatively, if the elements of .x are themselves lists of
objects, a string indicating the name of a logical element in the
inner lists. Only those elements where .p evaluates to
TRUE will be modified.
...
Additional arguments passed on to .f.
.right
If FALSE, the default, starts at the beginnging
of the vector and move towards the end; if TRUE, starts at the end
of the vector and moves towards the beginning.
Value
detect the value of the first item that matches the
predicate; detect_index the position of the matching item.
If not found, detect returns NULL and detect_index
returns 0.