[R] Levenshtein-Distance

[Mark Difford]

On Oct 20, 2011; 10:07am  Jörg Reuter wrote:

> I want compare a Matrix row by row and at the end I want to a Matrix with 
> the Levenshtein-Distance.

Jörg,

To begin with, try the following at the command prompt:

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RSiteSearch("Levenshtein")

Shows, amongst other hits, that package vwr has a function to calculate
Levenshtein distances.

Regards, Mark.

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Mark Difford (Ph.D.)
Research Associate
Botany Department
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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