R: Translate Characters

stri_trans_char {stringi} | R Documentation

## Translate Characters

### Description

Translates Unicode code points in each input string.

### Usage

    stri_trans_char(str, pattern, replacement)

### Arguments

`str` | character vector
`pattern` | a single character string providing code points to be translated
`replacement` | a single character string giving translated code points

### Details

Vectorized over `str` and with respect to each code point in `pattern` and `replacement`.

If `pattern` and `replacement` consist of a different number of code points, then the extra code points in the longer of the two are ignored, with a warning.

If code points in a given `pattern` are not unique, last corresponding replacement code point is used.

### Value

Returns a character vector.

### See Also

Other transform: `stri_trans_general`, `stri_trans_list`, `stri_trans_nfc`, `stri_trans_tolower`

### Examples

    stri_trans_char("id.123", ".", "_")
    stri_trans_char("babaab", "ab", "01")

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