Re: [R] How to find where the source code of an R function or package is installed?

2009-11-28 Thread jim holtman
Check out: Uwe Ligges. R Help Desk: Accessing the sources. R News, 6(4):43-45, October 2006 On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Peng Yu wrote: > I'm wondering where is the source of an R function or a package is. > For example, where is 'attributes'? > >> attributes > function (obj)  .Primitive("a

Re: [R] How to find where the source code of an R function or package is installed?

2009-11-28 Thread David Winsemius
On Nov 28, 2009, at 11:00 PM, Peng Yu wrote: I'm wondering where is the source of an R function or a package is. For example, where is 'attributes'? attributes function (obj) .Primitive("attributes") I also do understand what .Primitive mean. Looking below, it appears your understanding

Re: [R] How to find where the source code of an R function or package is installed?

2009-11-28 Thread Sharpie
Peng Yu wrote: > > I'm wondering where is the source of an R function or a package is. > For example, where is 'attributes'? > >> attributes > function (obj) .Primitive("attributes") > > I also do understand what .Primitive mean. Could somebody let me know > how to locate source file in an R

[R] How to find where the source code of an R function or package is installed?

2009-11-28 Thread Peng Yu
I'm wondering where is the source of an R function or a package is. For example, where is 'attributes'? > attributes function (obj) .Primitive("attributes") I also do understand what .Primitive mean. Could somebody let me know how to locate source file in an R installation? Why typing 'attribute