chillR (version 0.72.2)

extract_differences_between_characters: Identify shared leading or trailing character strings

Description

For a vector of character strings, identify elements between shared leading and/or trailing substrings, e.g. for a vector such as c("XXX01YYY",XXX02YYY") extract the numbers.

Usage

extract_differences_between_characters(strings)

Arguments

strings

vector of character strings for elements to be extracted from.

Value

vector of strings similar to the input vector but without shared leading and trailing characters.

Examples

# NOT RUN {
  extract_differences_between_characters(c("Temp_01","Temp_02","Temp_03"))
  extract_differences_between_characters(c("Temp_01_Tmin","Temp_02_Tmin","Temp_03_Tmin"))
  extract_differences_between_characters(c("a","b"))                                           
 
# }