stringr: String Matching
The stringr library is part of the R tidyverse and provides a range of convenience functions for working with character strings. In this lesson, we learn how to use stringr to do pattern matching: detecting whether certain substrings or string patterns (regular expressions) exist in text.
Video on working with text data that includes a discussion of regular expressions:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKIyNdSjYJA
stringr Series Code Notebook:
https://www.kaggle.com/hamelg/stringr-tutorials
stringr overview:
https://stringr.tidyverse.org/
stringr cheatsheet:
https://github.com/rstudio/cheatsheets/blob/master/strings.pdf
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