我有一个字符串向量,其中包含在站点收集的变量的开始日期和结束日期的重复模式。这是第一个条目:
" 1942-10-06,1996-03-31Snow Depth(in / mm)1942-11-01,1996-03-31Snowfall(in / mm)1942-10-01,1997-12- 27生长度天数加热度天数平均温度(F / C)最高温度(F / C)1950-08-01,1970-03-31观察时间温度(F / C)1942-10-01,1997-12-27最低温度(F) / C)1942-10-01,1996-03-31沉淀(in / mm)"
有人可以帮助我将每个字符串重新格式化为包含开始日期,结束日期和变量名称的表吗?
答案 0 :(得分:2)
以下代码应该遵循关于数据格式化方式的一些假设:
正如Oriol Mirosa所暗示,这些假设可能不成立。
# Your string
string = "1942-10-06,1996-03-31Snow Depth (in/mm)1942-11-01,1996-03-31Snowfall (in/mm)1942-10-01,1997-12-27Growing Degree DaysHeating Degree DaysAverage Temperature (F/C)Maximum Temperature (F/C)1950-08-01,1970-03-31Observation Time Temperature (F/C)1942-10-01,1997-12-27Minimum Temperature (F/C)1942-10-01,1996-03-31Precipitation (in/mm)"
# Extract text matching Assumptions 1-3, respectively, above
library(stringr)
start_dates = str_extract_all(string, "[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2},")
end_dates = str_extract_all(string, ",[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}")
var_names = str_extract_all(string,
",[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}([^[0-9]])+")
# Remove the irrelevant bits (e.g., leading/trailing commas)
start_dates = as.Date(gsub(",", "", unlist(start_dates))) #remove ","
end_dates = as.Date(gsub(",", "", unlist(end_dates))) #remove ","
var_names = gsub(",[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}", "", unlist(var_names))
# Put into table
X = data.frame("Start_date" = start_dates,
"End_date" = end_dates,
"Var_name" = var_names)