Thanks a lot ! It looks that I am getting the same results with :
B %>% regex_left_join(A, by = c(z = 'z'))
On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 3:57 PM, Riley Finn <rileyfi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> please may I ask for a piece of advise regarding merging two dataframes :
>> A <- data.frame(z=c("a*b", "c*d", "d*e", "e*f"), t =c(1, 2, 3, 4))
>> B <- data.frame(z=c("a*b::x*y", "c", "", "g*h"), t =c(1, 2, 3, 4))
>> function of the criteria :
>> if "the elements in the 1st column of A could be found among the elements
>> of the 1st column of B" i.e.
>> for the example above, we shall combine in the results only the row with
>> "a*b" of A with the row with "a*b::x*y" of B.
>
>
> This may be what you are looking for:
>
> library(fuzzyjoin)
>
> The inner join returns just the one row where the string matches.
> B %>%
> regex_inner_join(A, by = c(z = 'z'))
>
> While the full join returns NA's where the string does not match.
> B %>%
> regex_full_join(A, by = c(z = 'z'))
>
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 5:20 PM Bogdan Tanasa <tan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> please may I ask for a piece of advise regarding merging two dataframes :
>>
>> A <- data.frame(z=c("a*b", "c*d", "d*e", "e*f"), t =c(1, 2, 3, 4))
>>
>> B <- data.frame(z=c("a*b::x*y", "c", "", "g*h"), t =c(1, 2, 3, 4))
>>
>> function of the criteria :
>>
>> if "the elements in the 1st column of A could be found among the elements
>> of the 1st column of B" i.e.
>>
>> for the example above, we shall combine in the results only the row with
>> "a*b" of A with the row with "a*b::x*y" of B.
>>
>> thank you,
>>
>> bogdan
>>
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