Approximate String Matching, Fuzzy Text Search, and String Distance Functions

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Documentation for package ‘stringdist’ version 0.9.12

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stringdist-package A package for string distance calculation and approximate string matching.
afind Stringdist-based fuzzy text search
ain Approximate string matching
amatch Approximate string matching
extract Stringdist-based fuzzy text search
grab Stringdist-based fuzzy text search
grabl Stringdist-based fuzzy text search
phonetic Phonetic algorithms
printable_ascii Detect the presence of non-printable or non-ascii characters
qgrams Get a table of qgram counts from one or more character vectors.
seq_ain Approximate matching for integer sequences.
seq_amatch Approximate matching for integer sequences.
seq_dist Compute distance metrics between integer sequences
seq_distmatrix Compute distance metrics between integer sequences
seq_qgrams Get a table of qgram counts for integer sequences
seq_sim Compute similarity scores between sequences of integers
stringdist Compute distance metrics between strings
stringdist-encoding String metrics in 'stringdist'
stringdist-metrics String metrics in 'stringdist'
stringdist-parallelization Multithreading and parallelization in 'stringdist'
stringdistmatrix Compute distance metrics between strings
stringdist_api Calling stringdist from 'C' or 'C++'
stringsim Compute similarity scores between strings
stringsimmatrix Compute similarity scores between strings