desc_get_version

If the file has no <code>Version</code> field, or it is an invalid
version string, then it throws an error.

Tools to read, write, create, and manipulate DESCRIPTION
files.  It is intended for packages that create or manipulate other
packages.

Gabor Csardi

desc

Manipulate DESCRIPTION Files

Gábor Csárdi

Kirill Müller

Jim Hester

Maëlle Salmon

Posit Software, PBC 

desc_get_version function

<dl><dt>file</dt>
<dd>DESCRIPTION file to use. By default the DESCRIPTION
file of the current package (i.e. the package the working directory
is part of) is used.</dd></dl>

Arguments

Query the package version in DESCRIPTION — desc_get_version

<dl>

<dt>file</dt>
<dd>DESCRIPTION file to use. By default the DESCRIPTION
file of the current package (i.e. the package the working directory
is part of) is used.</dd>

</dl>

desc_get_version: Query the package version in DESCRIPTION

Description

Usage

Value

Arguments

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