Run an Examples section from the online help

Usage

example(topic, package= .packages(), lib=.lib.loc,
        echo=TRUE, verbose=.Options$verbose,
        prompt.echo = paste(abbreviate(topic, 6),"> ", sep=""),
        directory.sep= "/")

Arguments

topic name or character: The online help topic the examples of which should be run.
package a character vector with package names.
lib a character vector with path names of R package libraries.
echo logical; if TRUE, show the R input when sourcing.
verbose logical; if TRUE, show even more when running example code.
prompt.echo character; gives the prompt to be used if echo = TRUE.
directory.sep character; the directory separating character (an idea to make this OS independent).

Description

Run all the R code from the EXAMPLES part of R's online help topic topic.

Value

(the value of the last evaluated expression).

Author(s)

Martin Maechler

See Also

demo

Examples

example("smooth",package="eda")


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