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<img src="../logo.png" class="logo" alt=""><h1>Extended string splitting</h1>
<small class="dont-index">Source: <a href="https://github.com/agdamsbo/REDCapCAST/blob/main/R/utils.r" class="external-link"><code>R/utils.r</code></a></small>
<div class="d-none name"><code>strsplitx.Rd</code></div>
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<p>Can be used as a substitute of the base function. Main claim to fame is
easing the split around the defined delimiter, see example.</p>
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<h2 id="ref-usage">Usage<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#ref-usage"></a></h2>
<div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode r"><code><span><span class="fu">strsplitx</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="va">x</span>, <span class="va">split</span>, type <span class="op">=</span> <span class="st">"classic"</span>, perl <span class="op">=</span> <span class="cn">FALSE</span>, <span class="va">...</span><span class="op">)</span></span></code></pre></div>
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<h2 id="arguments">Arguments<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arguments"></a></h2>
<dl><dt id="arg-x">x<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arg-x"></a></dt>
<dd><p>data</p></dd>
<dt id="arg-split">split<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arg-split"></a></dt>
<dd><p>delimiter</p></dd>
<dt id="arg-type">type<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arg-type"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Split type. Can be c("classic", "before", "after", "around")</p></dd>
<dt id="arg-perl">perl<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arg-perl"></a></dt>
<dd><p>perl param from strsplit()</p></dd>
<dt id="arg--">...<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arg--"></a></dt>
<dd><p>additional parameters are passed to base strsplit handling splits</p></dd>
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<h2 id="value">Value<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#value"></a></h2>
<p>list</p>
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<h2 id="ref-examples">Examples<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#ref-examples"></a></h2>
<div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode r"><code><span class="r-in"><span><span class="va">test</span> <span class="op"><-</span> <span class="fu"><a href="https://rdrr.io/r/base/c.html" class="external-link">c</a></span><span class="op">(</span><span class="st">"12 months follow-up"</span>, <span class="st">"3 steps"</span>, <span class="st">"mRS 6 weeks"</span>,</span></span>
<span class="r-in"><span><span class="st">"Counting to 231 now"</span><span class="op">)</span></span></span>
<span class="r-in"><span><span class="fu">strsplitx</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="va">test</span>, <span class="st">"[0-9]"</span>, type <span class="op">=</span> <span class="st">"around"</span><span class="op">)</span></span></span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> [[1]]</span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> [1] "1" "2" " months follow-up"</span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> </span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> [[2]]</span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> [1] "3" " steps"</span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> </span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> [[3]]</span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> [1] "mRS " "6" " weeks"</span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> </span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> [[4]]</span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> [1] "Counting to " "2" "3" "1" " now" </span>
<span class="r-out co"><span class="r-pr">#></span> </span>
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