vgsub: Vectorised String Replacement
Description
A simple wrapper for gsub
that replaces all
patterns from pattern
argument with ones in
replacement
over vector provided in argument
x
.Usage
vgsub(pattern, replacement, x, ...)
Arguments
pattern
see eponymous argument for
gsub
function replacement
see eponymous argument for
gsub
function x
see eponymous argument for gsub
function ...
additional arguments for gsub
function Value
- a character vector with string replacements
References
See original thread for more details
http://stackoverflow.com/a/6954308/457898. Special
thanks to user Jean-Robert for this one!