about: Gets the version information for some or all installed...

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) See Also Examples

Description

Prints the version information for some or all installed packages. Note that argument package should be a character string.

Usage

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## Default S3 method:
about(package=NULL, lib.loc=NULL, ...)

Arguments

package

The name of the package. If NULL, all installed packages are listed.

lib.loc

character vector describing the location of R library trees to search through, or NULL. The default value of NULL corresponds to all libraries currently known.

...

Not used.

Value

Returns a character string with package information.

Author(s)

Henrik Bengtsson

See Also

library() and packageDescription.

Examples

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## Not run: 
  about()

## End(Not run)

HenrikBengtsson/R.basic documentation built on May 6, 2019, 11:51 p.m.