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sourceAttach

Source and Attach an R source file

Description

Source (via sys.source()) and attach (attach) an R source file.

Usage

sourceAttach(file, pos=2,
             name = paste(abbreviate(gsub(fsep,"", dirname(file)),
                                     12, method="both.sides"),
                          basename(file), sep=fsep),
             keep.source = getOption("keep.source.pkgs"),
             warn.conflicts = TRUE)

Arguments

file

file name
pos

passed to attach()
name

character, with a smart default, passed to attach().
keep.source

logical, see sys.source().
warn.conflicts

logical, see attach.

Value

the return value of attach().

Author(s)

Martin Maechler, 29 Jul 2011

See Also

Examples

sourceAttach(system.file("test-tools-1.R", package="Matrix", mustWork=TRUE))
 search() # shows the new "data base" at position 2
 ## look what it contains:
 ls.str(pos = 2)
sfsmisc

Utilities from 'Seminar fuer Statistik' ETH Zurich

v1.1-11
GPL (>= 2)
Authors
Martin Maechler [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8685-9910>), Werner Stahel [ctb] (Functions: compresid2way(), f.robftest(), last(), p.scales(), p.dnorm()), Andreas Ruckstuhl [ctb] (Functions: p.arrows(), p.profileTraces(), p.res.2x()), Christian Keller [ctb] (Functions: histBxp(), p.tachoPlot()), Kjetil Halvorsen [ctb] (Functions: KSd(), ecdf.ksCI()), Alain Hauser [ctb] (Functions: cairoSwd(), is.whole(), toLatex.numeric()*), Christoph Buser [ctb] (to function Duplicated()), Lorenz Gygax [ctb] (to function p.res.2fact()), Bill Venables [ctb] (Functions: empty.dimnames(), primes()), Tony Plate [ctb] (to inv.seq()), Isabelle Fl<fc>ckiger [ctb], Marcel Wolbers [ctb], Markus Keller [ctb], Sandrine Dudoit [ctb], Jane Fridlyand [ctb], Greg Snow [ctb] (to loessDemo()), Henrik Aa. Nielsen [ctb] (to loessDemo()), Vincent Carey [ctb], Ben Bolker [ctb], Philippe Grosjean [ctb], Fr<e9>d<e9>ric Ibanez [ctb], Caterina Savi [ctb], Charles Geyer [ctb], Jens Oehlschl<e4>gel [ctb]
Initial release
2021-04-03

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