{"id":11529,"date":"2022-09-27T18:50:03","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T13:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-function-in-r-that-returns-first-word-in-a-sentence-that-is-having-a-length-which-is-an-even-number-also-longest-even-word\/"},"modified":"2022-09-27T18:50:03","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T13:20:03","slug":"solved-function-in-r-that-returns-first-word-in-a-sentence-that-is-having-a-length-which-is-an-even-number-also-longest-even-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-function-in-r-that-returns-first-word-in-a-sentence-that-is-having-a-length-which-is-an-even-number-also-longest-even-word\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] Function in R that returns first word in a sentence that is having a length which is an even number &#038; also longest even word"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-53876895\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"53876895\" data-parentid=\"53876343\" data-score=\"0\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>You can do this using the popular stringr and dplyr libraries. <\/p>\n<pre><code>library(dplyr)\nlibrary(stringr)\n\ndf &lt;- tibble(\n  sentence = c(\n    \"Time &amp; tide waits for none\",\n    \" Tit for tat\",\n    \"Eyes are mirror of person's thoughts\",\n    \"Some Other Sentence\",\n    \"Odd sentences failure\"\n  )\n)\n\ndf &lt;- df %&gt;%\n  # Split the sentence and store it in a new column\n  mutate(split_sentence = str_split(sentence,\" \")) %&gt;%\n  # Do the next step row wise because we will be dealing with a vector of vectors\n  rowwise() %&gt;%\n  # Keep only words that have a remainder of 0 when divided by 2 (str_length modulo 2)\n  mutate(split_sentence = list(split_sentence[str_length(split_sentence) %% 2 == 0])) %&gt;%\n  # Only keep non-null strings !\"\"\n  mutate(split_sentence = list(split_sentence[str_length(split_sentence) &gt; 0])) %&gt;%\n  # Find the first word with the longest length\n  mutate(split_sentence = list(split_sentence[which.max(str_length(split_sentence))])) %&gt;%\n  # Keep only the first word left in the vector or return NA if none left\n  mutate(first_even = first(split_sentence)) %&gt;%\n  # Ungroup because we don't need to work rowwise anymore\n  ungroup() %&gt;%\n  # Convert any NA values to \"00\" per question\n  mutate(first_even = ifelse(is.na(first_even),\"00\",first_even)) %&gt;%\n  select(-split_sentence)\n\n# A tibble: 5 x 2\n#   sentence                             first_even\n#   &lt;chr&gt;                                &lt;chr&gt;     \n# 1 Time &amp; tide waits for none           Time      \n# 2 \" Tit for tat\"                       00        \n# 3 Eyes are mirror of person's thoughts person's  \n# 4 Some Other Sentence                  Sentence  \n# 5 Odd sentences failure                00       \n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In your description you said that <code>thoughts<\/code> would be the longest word but my alogrithm found that <code>person's<\/code> was just as long. If you want to remove the appostrophe you can figure out how to do that using the <code>str_remove_all()<\/code> function. 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