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texor (version 1.5.6)

stream_editor: stream editor

Description

R equivalent of GNU-sed

Usage

stream_editor(raw_lines, pattern, target, replacement)

Value

raw_lines : modified vector of lines

Arguments

raw_lines

a vector of readLines from the file

pattern

a regex pattern to match

target

target string to be replaced

replacement

replacement string to be substituted

Examples

Run this code
example_string <- "\\target{} \\not_a_target{}"
texor::stream_editor(example_string,"\\s*\\\\target\\{\\}", "\\\\target", "\\\\hit")

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