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politeness (version 0.9.4)

textcounter: Text Counter

Description

Counts total prevalence of a set of items in each of a set of texts.

Usage

textcounter(
  counted,
  texts,
  words = FALSE,
  fixed = TRUE,
  start = FALSE,
  num_mc_cores = 1
)

Value

numeric vector as long as texts indicating total frequencies of counted items.

Arguments

counted

character vector of items to search for in the texts.

texts

character vector of to-be-searched text.

words

logical. Default FALSE. Does counted contain words, or sequences of chracters?

fixed

logical. Default TRUE. Use literal characters instead of regular expressions?

start

logical. Default FALSE. Does counted only look at the start of a sentence?

num_mc_cores

integer Number of cores for parallelization. Default is 1.