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utils (version 3.3.3)
The R Utils Package
Description
R utility functions.
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Functions in utils (3.3.3)
Search functions
apropos
Find Objects by (Partial) Name
alarm
Alert the User
BATCH
Batch Execution of R
available.packages
List Available Packages at CRAN-like Repositories
aregexec
Approximate String Match Positions
aspell
Spell Check Interface
adist
Approximate String Distances
browseEnv
Browse Objects in Environment
bibentry
Bibliography Entries
aspell-utils
Spell Check Utilities
chooseBioCmirror
Select a Bioconductor Mirror
browseVignettes
List Vignettes in an HTML Browser
citEntry
Bibliography Entries (Older Interface)
citation
Citing R and R Packages in Publications
changedFiles
cite
chooseCRANmirror
Select a CRAN Mirror
bug.report
Send a Bug Report
capture.output
Send Output to a Character String or File
browseURL
Load URL into an HTML Browser
combn
Generate All Combinations of n Elements, Taken m at a Time
debugger
Post-Mortem Debugging
data
Data Sets
demo
Demonstrations of R Functionality
contrib.url
Find Appropriate Paths in CRAN-like Repositories
create.post
dataentry
Spreadsheet Interface for Entering Data
count.fields
Count the Number of Fields per Line
compareVersion
Compare Two Package Version Numbers
close.socket
Close a Socket
download.packages
Download Packages from CRAN-like Repositories
flush.console
Flush Output to A Console
file.edit
Edit One or More Files
file_test
download.file
Download File from the Internet
edit
Invoke a Text Editor
fix
Fix an Object
example
Run an Examples Section from the Online Help
edit.data.frame
Edit Data Frames and Matrices
findLineNum
getS3method
Get an S3 Method
globalVariables
getAnywhere
Retrieve an R Object, Including from a Namespace
head
help
Documentation
help.request
Send a Post to R-help
format
Format Unordered and Ordered Lists
getParseData
getFromNamespace
Utility functions for Developing Namespaces
glob2rx
Change Wildcard or Globbing Pattern into Regular Expression
hsearch-utils
Help Search Utilities
maintainer
ls.str
List Objects and their Structure
isS3method
Is 'method' the Name of an S3 Method?
install.packages
Install Packages from Repositories or Local Files
localeToCharset
installed.packages
Find Installed Packages
help.start
Hypertext Documentation
help.search
Search the Help System
INSTALL
Install Add-on Packages
package.skeleton
Create a Skeleton for a New Source Package
make.packages.html
Update HTML Package List
packageDescription
Package Description
mirrorAdmin
Managing Repository Mirrors
news
Build and Query R or Package News Information
object.size
Report the Space Allocated for an Object
modifyList
Recursively Modify Elements of a List
methods
List Methods for S3 Generic Functions or Classes
make.socket
Create a Socket Connection
menu
Menu Interaction Function
page
Invoke a Pager on an R Object
process.events
promptPackage
Generate a Shell for Documentation of a Package
Question
Documentation Shortcuts
promptData
Generate Outline Documentation for a Data Set
PkgUtils
Utilities for Building and Checking Add-on Packages
prompt
Produce Prototype of an R Documentation File
packageStatus
Package Management Tools
person
Persons
packageName
REMOVE
Remove Add-on Packages
recover
Browsing after an Error
remove.packages
Remove Installed Packages
read.DIF
Data Input from Spreadsheet
read.socket
Read from or Write to a Socket
rcompgen
A Completion Generator for R
relist
Allow Re-Listing an unlist()ed Object
read.table
Data Input
read.fortran
Read Fixed-Format Data in a Fortran-like Style
read.fwf
Read Fixed Width Format Files
roman
Roman Numerals
removeSource
RShowDoc
Show R Manuals and Other Documentation
RSiteSearch
Rtangle
R Driver for Stangle
Rprofmem
Enable Profiling of R's Memory Use
RHOME
R Home Directory
Rscript
Scripting Front-End for R
rtags
An Etags-like Tagging Utility for R
Rprof
Enable Profiling of R's Execution
sourceutils
select.list
Select Items from a List
savehistory
Load or Save or Display the Commands History
summaryRprof
Summarise Output of R Sampling Profiler
str
Compactly Display the Structure of an Arbitrary R Object
sessionInfo
Collect Information About the Current R Session
setRepositories
Select Package Repositories
SHLIB
Build Shared Object/DLL for Dynamic Loading
stack
Stack or Unstack Vectors from a Data Frame or List
RweaveLatex
R/LaTeX Driver for Sweave
Sweave
Automatic Generation of Reports
toLatex
Converting R Objects to BibTeX or LaTeX
SweaveSyntConv
Convert Sweave Syntax
txtProgressBar
Text Progress Bar
LINK
Create Executable Programs
type.convert
Type Conversion on Character Variables
SweaveUtils
Sweave Driver Utilities
COMPILE
Compile Files for Use with R
memory.size
Report on Memory Allocation
tar
View
Invoke a Data Viewer
unzip
url.show
Display a text URL
URLencode
Encode or Decode a (partial) URL
utils-deprecated
Deprecated Functions in Package
utils-package
untar
update.packages
Compare Installed Packages with CRAN-like Repositories
utils-defunct
Defunct Functions in Package
nsl
Look up the IP Address by Hostname
clipboard
Read/Write to/from the Windows Clipboard
arrangeWindows
getWindowsHandle
Get a Windows Handle
Rwin configuration
R for Windows Configuration
DLL.version
DLL Version Information
choose.dir
Choose a Folder Interactively
choose.files
Choose a List of Files Interactively
getWindowsHandles
vignette
View, List or Get R Source of Package Vignettes
zip
winProgressBar
Progress Bars under Windows
winMenus
User Menus under Windows
setWindowTitle
Set or get the Window Title, or Set the Statusbar
winextras
Get Windows Version
winDialog
Dialog Boxes under Windows
readRegistry
Read a Windows Registy Hive
write.table
Data Output
setInternet2
shortPathName
Express File Paths in Short Form