Dependency-free drop-in alternative for stringr::str_replace()
.
str_replace(string, pattern, replacement)
A character vector.
Input vector. Either a character vector, or something coercible to one.
Pattern to look for.
The default interpretation is a regular expression,
as described in base::regex.
Control options with regex()
.
Match a fixed string (i.e. by comparing only bytes), using fixed()
.
This is fast, but approximate.
A character vector of replacements.
Should be either length one, or the same length as string
or pattern
.
References of the form \1
, \2
, etc. will be replaced with the contents
of the respective matched group (created by ()
).
To replace the complete string with NA
,
use replacement = NA_character_
.
Using a function for replacement
is not yet supported.