Merging string variables with some exclusions

[andresrcs]

You already have asked this before (several times in fact) you just have to check your previous topics, for example, this one

str_detect not case sensitive

I already told you how to solve this on one of your previous questions but here it is to refresh your memory. library(stringr) text <- c("No", "no", "something", "Something") str_detect(text, regex("no|something", ignore_case = TRUE)) #> [1] TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE