jaro_winkler_distance {RapidFuzz}R Documentation

Jaro-Winkler Distance

Description

Calculates the Jaro-Winkler distance between two strings.

Usage

jaro_winkler_distance(s1, s2, prefix_weight = 0.1)

Arguments

s1

The first string.

s2

The second string.

prefix_weight

The weight applied to the prefix (default: 0.1).

Value

A numeric value representing the Jaro-Winkler distance.

Examples

jaro_winkler_distance("kitten", "sitting")

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