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Helps to suggest alternatives from a list of strings, based on the string similarity in utils::adist().

Usage

did_you_mean(str, candidates)

Arguments

str

(character(1))
String.

candidates

(character())
Candidate strings.

Value

(character(1)). Either a phrase suggesting one or more candidates from candidates, or an empty string if no close match is found.

Examples

did_you_mean("yep", c("yes", "no"))
#> [1] " Did you mean 'yes'?"