parseRd: Parse R documentation

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Parse R documentation

Description

Modified version of tools:::.Rd_get_metadata() that keeps whitespace and returns character instead of matrix.

Usage

parseRd(object, tag)

rdTags(object)

Arguments

object	Rd. R documentation, returned from tools::Rd_db().
tag	character(1). Desired metadata type. These types are supported: title. description. usage. arguments. value. references. seealso. examples.

Functions

• rdTags(): Modified version of the unexported tools:::RdTags() function.

Note

Updated 2023-09-25.

See Also

• tools::Rd_db().

Examples

db <- tools::Rd_db("base")
head(names(db))
rd <- db[["nrow.Rd"]]
print(rdTags(rd))
examples <- parseRd(rd, tag = "examples")
print(examples)

acidgenomics/bb8 documentation built on June 10, 2025, 7:54 a.m.