update_packages: Update packages that are missing or out-of-date.
Description
Works similarly to install.packages() but doesn't install packages
that are already installed, and also upgrades out dated dependencies.
Usage
update_packages(pkgs, dependencies = NA, repos = getOption("repos"),
type = getOption("pkgType"))
Arguments
pkgs
Character vector of packages to update.
dependencies
Which dependencies do you want to check?
Can be a character vector (selecting from "Depends", "Imports",
"LinkingTo", "Suggests", or "Enhances"), or a logical vector.
TRUE is shorthand for "Depends", "Imports", "LinkingTo" and
"Sugg
repos
A character vector giving repositories to use.
type
Type of package to update. If "both", will switch
automatically to "binary" to avoid interactive prompts during package
installation.
See Also
package_deps to see which packages are out of date/
missing.