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pkgsearch (version 3.1.4)

pkg_search_addin: RStudio addin to search CRAN packages

Description

Call this function from RStudio for best results. You can also use it without RStudio, then it will run in the web browser.

Usage

pkg_search_addin(query = "", viewer = c("dialog", "browser"))

Arguments

query

Query string to start the addin with.

viewer

Whether to show the addin within RStudio ("dialog"), or in a web browser ("browser").

Examples

pkg_search_addin()

# Start with a search query pkg_search_addin("permutation test")

Details

The app has:

  • A search tab for free text search, very much like the pkg_search() function.

  • The list of recently updated packages.

  • The list of top packages: most downloaded, most depended upon, and trending packages.

  • Package list by maintainer.