I have a sentence like the following: sentence <- "Part 1 is working, Part 2 is not working and Part 3 is working" I would like th get the total count of working and not working as Working = 2 and Not Working = 1. Can someone help with how can this be done in R??? Thank you. Ravi -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Word-Count-tp4544970p4544970.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
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Hello, vioravis wrote
I have a sentence like the following: sentence <- "Part 1 is working, Part 2 is not working and Part 3 is working" I would like th get the total count of working and not working as Working = 2 and Not Working = 1. Can someone help with how can this be done in R??? Thank you. Ravi
Try
unlist(gregexpr("working", gsub("not working", " ", sentence)))
unlist(gregexpr("not working", sentence))
The lengths of the outputs are what you want.
Also look at the argument 'ignore.case' of BOTH 'gsub' and 'gregexpr'.
Hope this helps,
Rui Barradas
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