.replSpecChar {wrMisc}

Replace Special Characters

Description

This function allows replacing special characters Note that (most) special characters must be presented with protection for grep and sub.

Usage

.replSpecChar(x, findSp = c("\\(", "\\)", "\\$"), replBy = "_")

Arguments

x

(character) main input

findSp

(character) special characters to replace (may have to be given as protected)

replBy

(character) replace by

Value

This function returns a corrceted/adjusted factor

See Also

factor

Examples

.replSpecChar(c("jhjh(ab)","abc"))