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stringdist (version 0.5.0)

String distance functions for R

Description

Implements the following string distance functions: Q-gram distance, Hamming distance, (weighted) Levenshtein, (weighted) restricted Damerau-Levenshtein (a.k.a. optimal string alignment), (weighted) Damerau-Levenshtein distance, longest common substring distance.

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install.packages('stringdist')

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0.5.0

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Mark der Loo

Last Published

June 21st, 2013

Functions in stringdist (0.5.0)

stringdist

Compute distance between strings
stringdist-package

A package for string distance calculation
qgrams

Get a table of qgram counts from a character vector.