escapeRegex {crunch} | R Documentation |
Escape a regular expression
Description
This function takes a string and escapes all of the special characters in the
string. For example, the .
in VB.NET
will be escaped with a slash (though
regular R printing will make it look like there are two slashes).
Usage
escapeRegex(string)
Arguments
string |
A regular expression to escape |
Value
string
, escaped.
Examples
## Not run:
escapeRegex("Tom&Jerry")
escapeRegex(".Net")
## End(Not run)
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