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utils (version 3.3.2)
The R Utils Package
Description
R utility functions.
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Functions in utils (3.3.2)
Search functions
aregexec
Approximate String Match Positions
available.packages
List Available Packages at CRAN-like Repositories
aspell-utils
Spell Check Utilities
apropos
Find Objects by (Partial) Name
alarm
Alert the User
bibentry
Bibliography Entries
adist
Approximate String Distances
aspell
Spell Check Interface
browseEnv
Browse Objects in Environment
BATCH
Batch Execution of R
browseVignettes
List Vignettes in an HTML Browser
bug.report
Send a Bug Report
chooseBioCmirror
Select a Bioconductor Mirror
close.socket
Close a Socket
chooseCRANmirror
Select a CRAN Mirror
citation
Citing R and R Packages in Publications
citEntry
Bibliography Entries (Older Interface)
changedFiles
capture.output
Send Output to a Character String or File
cite
demo
Demonstrations of R Functionality
data
Data Sets
compareVersion
Compare Two Package Version Numbers
contrib.url
Find Appropriate Paths in CRAN-like Repositories
debugger
Post-Mortem Debugging
count.fields
Count the Number of Fields per Line
combn
Generate All Combinations of n Elements, Taken m at a Time
dataentry
Spreadsheet Interface for Entering Data
download.file
Download File from the Internet
create.post
edit
Invoke a Text Editor
format
Format Unordered and Ordered Lists
download.packages
Download Packages from CRAN-like Repositories
example
Run an Examples Section from the Online Help
file_test
file.edit
Edit One or More Files
findLineNum
fix
Fix an Object
flush.console
Flush Output to A Console
edit.data.frame
Edit Data Frames and Matrices
glob2rx
Change Wildcard or Globbing Pattern into Regular Expression
getParseData
getAnywhere
Retrieve an R Object, Including from a Namespace
head
getS3method
Get an S3 Method
globalVariables
help
Documentation
getFromNamespace
Utility functions for Developing Namespaces
help.request
Send a Post to R-help
help.search
Search the Help System
maintainer
ls.str
List Objects and their Structure
localeToCharset
help.start
Hypertext Documentation
hsearch-utils
Help Search Utilities
make.packages.html
Update HTML Package List
INSTALL
Install Add-on Packages
install.packages
Install Packages from Repositories or Local Files
isS3method
Is 'method' the Name of an S3 Method?
installed.packages
Find Installed Packages
modifyList
Recursively Modify Elements of a List
news
Build and Query R or Package News Information
mirrorAdmin
Managing Repository Mirrors
methods
List Methods for S3 Generic Functions or Classes
package.skeleton
Create a Skeleton for a New Source Package
object.size
Report the Space Allocated for an Object
make.socket
Create a Socket Connection
menu
Menu Interaction Function
packageDescription
Package Description
packageName
promptPackage
Generate a Shell for Documentation of a Package
promptData
Generate Outline Documentation for a Data Set
RShowDoc
Show R Manuals and Other Documentation
Rscript
Scripting Front-End for R
process.events
read.table
Data Input
prompt
Produce Prototype of an R Documentation File
str
Compactly Display the Structure of an Arbitrary R Object
recover
Browsing after an Error
summaryRprof
Summarise Output of R Sampling Profiler
url.show
Display a text URL
URLencode
Encode or Decode a (partial) URL
person
Persons
View
Invoke a Data Viewer
utils-package
PkgUtils
Utilities for Building and Checking Add-on Packages
read.fwf
Read Fixed Width Format Files
read.socket
Read from or Write to a Socket
Rprofmem
Enable Profiling of R's Memory Use
Rprof
Enable Profiling of R's Execution
savehistory
Load or Save or Display the Commands History
select.list
Select Items from a List
unzip
utils-defunct
Defunct Functions in Package
update.packages
Compare Installed Packages with CRAN-like Repositories
utils-deprecated
Deprecated Functions in Package
relist
Allow Re-Listing an unlist()ed Object
REMOVE
Remove Add-on Packages
roman
Roman Numerals
RHOME
R Home Directory
sessionInfo
Collect Information About the Current R Session
toLatex
Converting R Objects to BibTeX or LaTeX
setRepositories
Select Package Repositories
page
Invoke a Pager on an R Object
packageStatus
Package Management Tools
txtProgressBar
Text Progress Bar
remove.packages
Remove Installed Packages
removeSource
rtags
An Etags-like Tagging Utility for R
RSiteSearch
sourceutils
type.convert
Type Conversion on Character Variables
stack
Stack or Unstack Vectors from a Data Frame or List
rcompgen
A Completion Generator for R
untar
Question
Documentation Shortcuts
read.DIF
Data Input from Spreadsheet
RweaveLatex
R/LaTeX Driver for Sweave
Rtangle
R Driver for Stangle
read.fortran
Read Fixed-Format Data in a Fortran-like Style
Sweave
Automatic Generation of Reports
SweaveSyntConv
Convert Sweave Syntax
SweaveUtils
Sweave Driver Utilities
zip
tar
vignette
View, List or Get R Source of Package Vignettes
write.table
Data Output
SHLIB
Build Shared Object/DLL for Dynamic Loading
browseURL
Load URL into an HTML Browser
COMPILE
Compile Files for Use with R
LINK
Create Executable Programs
memory.size
Report on Memory Allocation
DLL.version
DLL Version Information
clipboard
Read/Write to/from the Windows Clipboard
Rwin configuration
R for Windows Configuration
arrangeWindows
readRegistry
Read a Windows Registy Hive
setInternet2
setWindowTitle
Set or get the Window Title, or Set the Statusbar
shortPathName
Express File Paths in Short Form
getWindowsHandle
Get a Windows Handle
winDialog
Dialog Boxes under Windows
winMenus
User Menus under Windows
nsl
Look up the IP Address by Hostname
getWindowsHandles
choose.dir
Choose a Folder Interactively
choose.files
Choose a List of Files Interactively
winProgressBar
Progress Bars under Windows
winextras
Get Windows Version