Utilities for Processing Rd Objects and Files

Provides utilities for processing Rd objects and files. Extract argument descriptions and other parts of the help pages of functions.


Provides utilities for processing Rd objects and files. Extract argument descriptions and other parts of the help pages of functions.

gbRd is effectively superceded by Rdpack. However gbRd contains a call to an internal function related to parsing Rd files, which is not easy to copy, unless most of the Rd processing in package "utils" is copied, so Rdpack still imports it.

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install.packages("gbRd")

0.4.12 by Georgi N. Boshnakov, 2 years ago


Browse source code at https://github.com/cran/gbRd


Authors: Georgi N. Boshnakov [aut, cre] , R Core Team [cph] (Extracted some non-exported functions from base R)


Documentation:   PDF Manual  


GPL (>= 2) license


Imports tools


Suggested by Rdpack.


See at CRAN