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Matches pattern to vector based on match type

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# Matches pattern to vector based on match type

Source: `R/wide2long.R`
`grepl_fix.Rd`

Matches pattern to vector based on match type

## Usage

    grepl_fix(data, pattern, type = c("prefix", "infix", "suffix"))

## Arguments

data

  vector

pattern

  pattern(s) to match. Character vector of length 1 or more.

type

  type of match. can be one of "prefix","infix" or "suffix".

## Value

logical vector

## Examples

    c("id", "age", "weight_0", "weight_1") |> grepl_fix(pattern = c("_0", "_1"), type = "suffix")
    #> [1] FALSE FALSE  TRUE  TRUE