name
## [1] "Moe Szyslak"
## [2] "C. Montgomery BurnsBurnsC. Montgomery"
## [3] "Rev. Timothy Lovejoy"
## [4] "Ned Flanders"
## [5] "Homer SimpsonSimpsonHomer"
## [6] "Dr. Julius Hibbert"
phone
## [1] "(636) 555-0113"
title
## [1] FALSE FALSE TRUE FALSE FALSE TRUE
secondName
## [1] FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE TRUE FALSE
a <- "[0-9]+\\$"
b <- "\\b[a-z]{1,4}\\b"
c <- ".*?\\.txt$"
d <- "\\d{2}/\\d{2}/\\d{4}"
e <- "<(.+?)>.+?</\\1>"
str_extract("1234$",a) #whole dollar amount
## [1] "1234$"
str_extract("blob",b) #3-6 letter word beginning and ending with "b"
## [1] "blob"
str_extract("something.txt",c) #a .txt file
## [1] "something.txt"
str_extract("01/01/2017",d) #mm/dd/yyyy date
## [1] "01/01/2017"
str_extract("<header>text</header>",e) #html tags
## [1] "<header>text</header>"