Man pages for mvbutils
General utilities, workspace organization, code and doc editing, live package maintenance, etc

00mvbutils-packageHow to use the mvbutils package
A2DArray into dataframe
add.flatdoc.toSkeletal flat-format documentation
autodateUniversal date converter
bugfix_Rd2roxygenLike Rd2roxygen, but fixing some bugs
cdOrganizing R workspaces
cdfindHierarchy-crawling functions for cd-organized workspaces
cdpromptSupport routine for cd-organized workspace hierarchy.
changed.funsShow functions and callees in environment 'egood' that have...
check.patch.versionsCheck consistency of maintained package versions
Clink_packagesPre-install-buildy hooks for compiled code
compare_spacksCompare source packages eg for checking git
D2Adata.frame.to.array package:mvbutils
dedoc_namespaceRemove doc attributes when package loads
ditto.listShorthand filler-inner for lists
doc2RdConverts plain-text documentation to Rd format
docattrFlat-format documentation
dochelpDocumentation (informal help)
do.in.envirModify a function's scope
dont.lockBindingsHelper for live-editing of packages
dont.lock.mePrevent sealing of a namespace, to facilitate package...
do.onEasier sapply/lapply avoiding explicit function
DYN.UNLOADUnload DLL easily
extract.namedCreate variables from corresponding named list elements
fast.read.fwfRead in fixed-width files quickly
find.documentedSupport for flat-format documentation
fix.orderShows functions and scriptlets sorted by date of edit
fixrEditing functions, text objects, and scriptlets
foodwebShows which functions call what
full.pathExpand relative file path
generic.dll.loaderConvenient automated loading of DLLs
get.backupText backups of function source code
get_ncores_CRANalDetect number of CPU cores in CRAN-robust way
gitup_pkgUpdate local git repo
hackModify standard R functions, including tweaking their default...
helpThe R help system
help2flatdocConvert help files to flatdoc format.
install.pkgPackage building, distributing, and checking
library.dynam.regAuto-registration and loading of dynamic library
load.refdbCacheing objects for lazy-load access
localfuncs"Declare" child functions, allowing much tidier code
local.on.exitMacro-like functions
local.returnMacro-like functions
lsizeReport objects and their memory sizes
maintain.packagesSet up task package for live editing
make.arguments.sectionConstruct sections of documentation
make_CRANtidoteSuppress stupid CRAN notes, and facilitate use of Suggested...
make_dullHide dull columns in data frames
make.NAMESPACEAuto-create a NAMESPACE file
max_pkg_verMax package version
mcutPut reals and integers into specified bins, returning...
mdeparseDeparsing nicelier
mlazyCacheing objects for lazy-load access
mlocalMacro-like functions
moveOrganizing R workspaces
multimatchMatch rows of one dataframe to another using multiple columns
multirepReplacement and insertion functions with more/less than 1...
mvboptionPrivate options for mvbutils package and beyond
mvb.session.envSession info environment
mvb.sys.parentFunctions to Access the Function Call Stack
mvbutils.operatorsUtility operators
mvbutils.packaging.toolsHow to create & maintain packages with mvbutils
mvbutils.utilsMiscellaneous utilities
my.indexArbitrary-level retrieval from and modification of recursive...
NEGGenerate a negated version of your function. Useful for...
noicePrints a call object nicely
numvbderiv_parallelEconomy numerical derivatives
pre.installUpdate a source and/or installed package from a task package
printPrint values
rbdfData frames: better behaviour with zero-length cases
readLines.mvbRead text lines from a connection
RENEWSMarkdownize & reverse NEWS object
REPORTOStash variables in caller's environment
rm.pkgRemove object(s) from maintained package
SaveSave R objects
screen_masked_importsAvoid clashing package imports
search.for.regexprFind functions/objects/flatdoc-documentation containing a...
search.task.treesLocate loaded tasks on search path.
set.finalizerObsolete but automatic finalization for persistent objects...
set.presave.hook.mvbHook of some kind
setup.mcacheCacheing objects for lazy-load access
sleuthGeneralized version of find
source.mvbRead R code and data from a file or connection
strip.missingExclude "missing" objects
task.homeOrganizing R workspaces
unpackageConvert existing source package into task package
vignette.pkgBuild vignette(s) for mvbutils-style package
visifyMake a function autoprint all its doings
warn.and.subsetExtract subset and warn about omitted cases
write_sourceable_functionSourceable text for functions, including character attributes
write.sourceable.functionSourceable code for functions (and more) with flat-format...
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