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str_dup() duplicates the characters within a string, e.g. str_dup("xy", 3) returns "xyxyxy".

Usage

str_dup(string, times)

Arguments

string

Input vector. Either a character vector, or something coercible to one.

times

Number of times to duplicate each string.

Value

A character vector the same length as string/times.

Examples

fruit <- c("apple", "pear", "banana")
str_dup(fruit, 2)
#> [1] "appleapple"   "pearpear"     "bananabanana"
str_dup(fruit, 1:3)
#> [1] "apple"              "pearpear"           "bananabananabanana"
str_c("ba", str_dup("na", 0:5))
#> [1] "ba"           "bana"         "banana"       "bananana"    
#> [5] "banananana"   "bananananana"