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userfriendlyscience (version 0.7.2)

sharedSubString: sharedSubString

Description

A function to find the longest shared substring in a character vector.

Usage

sharedSubString(x, y = NULL)

Arguments

x

The character vector to process.

y

Optionally, two single values can be specified. This is probably not useful to end users, but it's used by the function when it calls itself.

Value

A vector of length one with either the longest substring that occurs in all values of the character vector, or NA if no overlap an be found.

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
  sharedSubString(c("t0_responseTime", "t1_responseTime", "t2_responseTime"));
  ### Returns "_responseTime"
# }

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