See ?match.call and note the expand.dots arg. HTH, Chuck On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, Mark Heckmann wrote:
Hi, How can I check if a certain ... argument has been passed on to my user-defined function or not? foo <- function(data, ...) { ### here I want to check whether xlab was passed with the ... arguments ### or if the ... arguments did not contain an xlab argument } I tried missing(xlab) , exists(xlab) and several other things but did not find a solution. TIA, Mark ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
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