Is there a simple way to intersect two strings? I did not find anything about that.
intersect["abcdEfgh","blahcdEzz"] (* "cdE" *) By intersection, I mean the longest substring(s) that is(are) common to both strings.
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- 4$\begingroup$ reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/… $\endgroup$V.E.– V.E.2017-12-16 23:31:06 +00:00Commented Dec 16, 2017 at 23:31
- $\begingroup$ @V.E. Perfect. Feel free to write an answer for completeness... $\endgroup$anderstood– anderstood2017-12-16 23:36:30 +00:00Commented Dec 16, 2017 at 23:36
- $\begingroup$ Just one click on V.E.'s hint gives the answer... $\endgroup$Ulrich Neumann– Ulrich Neumann2017-12-17 12:34:19 +00:00Commented Dec 17, 2017 at 12:34
- $\begingroup$ @UlrichNeumann Turning the comment into an answer allows me to accept it, and hence remove this question for the unanswered list. $\endgroup$anderstood– anderstood2017-12-17 13:05:37 +00:00Commented Dec 17, 2017 at 13:05
- $\begingroup$ @ anderstood: I got it! $\endgroup$Ulrich Neumann– Ulrich Neumann2017-12-17 13:28:44 +00:00Commented Dec 17, 2017 at 13:28
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