Create a regular expression with word boundaries — create_word_boundary • dopingdata

Create a regular expression with word boundaries

Usage

create_word_boundary(string)

Arguments

string: character vector of items

Value

wb_regex regular expression

Examples

require(stringr)
#> Loading required package: stringr
wb_regex <- create_word_boundary(c("pink", "salmon."))
str_view(stringr::sentences, wb_regex, match = TRUE)
#>  [12] │ A rod is used to catch <pink> <salmon>.
#> [714] │ A <pink> shell was found on the sandy beach.