filesstrings (version 2.2.0)

str_split_by_nums: Split a string by its numeric characters.

Description

Break a string wherever you go from a numeric character to a non-numeric or vice-versa.

Usage

str_split_by_nums(string, decimals = FALSE, leading_decimals = FALSE,
  negs = FALSE)

Arguments

string

A string.

decimals

Do you want to include the possibility of decimal numbers (TRUE) or not (FALSE, the default).

leading_decimals

Do you want to allow a leading decimal point to be the start of a number?

negs

Do you want to allow negative numbers? Note that double negatives are not handled here (see the examples).

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
str_split_by_nums(c("abc123def456.789gh", "a1b2c344"))
str_split_by_nums("abc123def456.789gh", decimals = TRUE)
str_split_by_nums("22")
# }

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