Approximate String Matching and String Distance Functions

Documentation for package ‘stringdist’ version 0.9.2

stringdist-package	A package for string distance calculation and approximate string matching.
ain	Approximate string matching
amatch	Approximate string matching
phonetic	Phonetic algorithms
printable_ascii	Detect the presence of non-printable or non-ascii characters
qgrams	Get a table of qgram counts from one or more character vectors.
stringdist	Compute distance metrics between strings
stringdist-encoding	String metrics in 'stringdist'
stringdist-metrics	String metrics in 'stringdist'
stringdist-parallelization	Multithreading and parallelization in 'stringdist'
stringdistmatrix	Compute distance metrics between strings
stringsim	Compute similarity scores between strings