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utils (version 3.5.1)
The R Utils Package
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R utility functions.
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Functions in utils (3.5.1)
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Rprof
Enable Profiling of R's Execution
REMOVE
Remove Add-on Packages
RHOME
R Home Directory
getFromNamespace
Utility Functions for Developing Namespaces
aspell-utils
Spell Check Utilities
aspell
Spell Check Interface
browseVignettes
List Vignettes in an HTML Browser
getParseData
Get Detailed Parse Information from Object
View
Invoke a Data Viewer
alarm
Alert the User
bug.report
Send a Bug Report
adist
Approximate String Distances
help.request
Send a Post to R-help
capture.output
Send Output to a Character String or File
help.search
Search the Help System
apropos
Find Objects by (Partial) Name
changedFiles
Detect which Files Have Changed
debugger
Post-Mortem Debugging
combn
Generate All Combinations of n Elements, Taken m at a Time
compareVersion
Compare Two Package Version Numbers
make.socket
Create a Socket Connection
demo
Demonstrations of R Functionality
menu
Menu Interaction Function
Question
Documentation Shortcuts
PkgUtils
Utilities for Building and Checking Add-on Packages
RShowDoc
Show R Manuals and Other Documentation
example
Run an Examples Section from the Online Help
RSiteSearch
Search for Key Words or Phrases in Documentation
promptData
Generate Outline Documentation for a Data Set
edit.data.frame
Edit Data Frames and Matrices
edit
Invoke a Text Editor
Sweave
Automatic Generation of Reports
format
Format Unordered and Ordered Lists
read.fwf
Read Fixed Width Format Files
SweaveSyntConv
Convert Sweave Syntax
Rscript
Scripting Front-End for R
prompt
Produce Prototype of an R Documentation File
Rtangle
R Driver for Stangle
read.socket
Read from or Write to a Socket
dataentry
Spreadsheet Interface for Entering Data
browseEnv
Browse Objects in Environment
getAnywhere
Retrieve an R Object, Including from a Namespace
file.edit
Edit One or More Files
install.packages
Install Packages from Repositories or Local Files
browseURL
Load URL into an HTML Browser
installed.packages
Find Installed Packages
process.events
Trigger Event Handling
debugcall
Debug a Call
head
Return the First or Last Part of an Object
stack
Stack or Unstack Vectors from a Data Frame or List
txtProgressBar
Text Progress Bar
removeSource
Remove Stored Source from a Function
person
Persons
type.convert
Convert Data to Appropriate Type
str
Compactly Display the Structure of an Arbitrary R Object
help
Documentation
fix
Fix an Object
help.start
Hypertext Documentation
flush.console
Flush Output to a Console
BATCH
Batch Execution of R
globalVariables
Declarations Used in Checking a Package
hasName
Check for Name
hsearch-utils
Help Search Utilities
methods
List Methods for S3 Generic Functions or Classes
make.packages.html
Update HTML Package List
mirrorAdmin
Managing Repository Mirrors
select.list
Select Items from a List
maintainer
Show Package Maintainer
packageStatus
Package Management Tools
page
Invoke a Pager on an R Object
roman
Roman Numerals
INSTALL
Install Add-on Packages
sessionInfo
Collect Information About the Current R Session
relist
Allow Re-Listing an unlist()ed Object
packageDescription
Package Description
RweaveLatex
R/LaTeX Driver for Sweave
remove.packages
Remove Installed Packages
citEntry
Bibliography Entries (Older Interface)
setRepositories
Select Package Repositories
packageName
Find Package Associated with an Environment
sourceutils
Source Reference Utilities
url.show
Display a Text URL
update.packages
Compare Installed Packages with CRAN-like Repositories
utils-package
The R Utils Package
untar
Extract or List Tar Archives
unzip
Extract or List Zip Archives
vignette
View, List or Get R Source of Package Vignettes
citation
Citing R and R Packages in Publications
recover
Browsing after an Error
read.table
Data Input
create.post
Ancillary Function for Preparing Emails and Postings
data
Data Sets
findLineNum
Find the Location of a Line of Source Code, or Set a Breakpoint There
file_test
Shell-style Tests on Files
strcapture
Capture String Tokens into a data.frame
isS3method
Is 'method' the Name of an S3 Method?
SHLIB
Build Shared Object/DLL for Dynamic Loading
aregexec
Approximate String Match Positions
summaryRprof
Summarise Output of R Sampling Profiler
isS3stdGeneric
Check if a Function Acts as an S3 Generic
modifyList
Recursively Modify Elements of a List
news
Build and Query R or Package News Information
askYesNo
Ask a Yes/No Question
promptPackage
Generate a Shell for Documentation of a Package
chooseBioCmirror
Select a Bioconductor Mirror
rcompgen
A Completion Generator for R
chooseCRANmirror
Select a CRAN Mirror
contrib.url
Find Appropriate Paths in CRAN-like Repositories
count.fields
Count the Number of Fields per Line
utils-defunct
Defunct Functions in Package
utils
getS3method
Get an S3 Method
utils-deprecated
Deprecated Functions in Package
utils
zip
Create Zip Archives
glob2rx
Change Wildcard or Globbing Pattern into Regular Expression
localeToCharset
Select a Suitable Encoding Name from a Locale Name
ls.str
List Objects and their Structure
package.skeleton
Create a Skeleton for a New Source Package
read.DIF
Data Input from Spreadsheet
object.size
Report the Space Allocated for an Object
read.fortran
Read Fixed-Format Data in a Fortran-like Style
rtags
An Etags-like Tagging Utility for R
savehistory
Load or Save or Display the Commands History
tar
Create a Tar Archive
toLatex
Converting R Objects to BibTeX or LaTeX
warnErrList
Collect and Summarize Errors From List
write.table
Data Output
available.packages
List Available Packages at CRAN-like Repositories
bibentry
Bibliography Entries
download.packages
Download Packages from CRAN-like Repositories
download.file
Download File from the Internet
SweaveUtils
Sweave Driver Utilities
close.socket
Close a Socket
URLencode
Encode or Decode a (partial) URL
cite
Cite a Bibliography Entry
Rprofmem
Enable Profiling of R's Memory Use