textclean (version 0.3.0)

replace_html: Replace HTML Markup

Description

Replaces HTML markup. The angle braces are removed and the HTML symbol markup is replaced with equivalent symbols. Replacements for symbols are as follows:

Usage

replace_html(x, symbol = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

x

The text variable.

symbol

lofical. If codeTRUE the sybols are retained with appropriate replacments. If FALSE they are removed.

...

Ignored.

Value

Returns a vector with HTML markup replaced.

Details

html

symbol

<

<

>

>

&

&

"

"

'

'

¢

cents

£

pounds

¥

yen

€

euro

©

(c)

®

(r)

Examples

x <- c(
    "<bold>Random</bold> text with symbols:   < > & " '",
    "<p>More text</p> ¢ £ ¥ € © ®"
)

replace_html(x)
replace_html(x, FALSE)