Try this:
set.seed(1234)
xstr <- replicate(100, paste(sample(letters), collapse = ''))
patt <- c('dmu', 'kpz', 'ajt')
sapply(patt, gregexpr, text = xstr)
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 5:53 AM, makhdoomi <abraufs...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> how can i search multiple text or string patterns in a text file.
> i have written the following script but it is for only single searches at a
> time.
> how can i get multiple searches e.g
> "xyz","abc","pqr".....at a time and can save the results to an out file.
>
> script::
> x<- "abc"
> z<-NULL;for (i in 1:1235){{if
> (as.integer(regexpr(pattern=x,as.character(abstracts_abc[i,2]),
> ignore.case=TRUE)) != 1) z<- c(z, i) }}
> temp<- z[1]; testfile<- abstracts_abc[temp,]
> for (i in 2:250){temp<- z[i]; testfile<-
> rbind(testfile,abstracts_abc[temp,])}
>
> Kind regards
> Ab Rauf Shah
>
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