Strings

Work with character strings

We’ll use the {stringr} package to extract and combine character strings.

Learning objectives

• Learn the basics of working with strings
• Combine strings with output

Pre-meeting

To prepare for this class meeting, please do the following:

• Read R4DS2 15

Class meeting

• Useful character vectors
• Quotes and escaping
• String length
• Combine two or more strings
• Extracting strings
• Changing case
• Combining strings with output
• Slides and Code

Homework after the class meeting

Wrap up this lesson

• Complete the exercises

For next class meeting

• Read R4DS2 16