>>>>> "PS" == Phil Spector <spec...@stat.berkeley.edu> >>>>> on Tue, 26 May 2009 09:25:26 -0700 (PDT) writes:
PS> Janna - PS> Another thing that's sometimes useful with a new package PS> is to run the example function, like PS> example(TTR) PS> This will run the examples from the documentation to give PS> you a quick idea of what the package can do. In addition to that, and the ?<pkg-name> ( ?TTR in this case) hint by Duncan, I'd like to mention the traditional library(help = TTR) # very old: S even before there was S+ or the *equivalent*, slightly more intuitive, R - only help(package = TTR) Martin Maechler, ETH Zurich PS> On Tue, 26 May 2009, JannaB wrote: >> If I download a package -- how can I explore what it does? For >> instance, I downloaded the TTR package of off CRAN -- but how can I >> find out what it does? Is there a type of API doc for each package? JB >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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. >> PS> ______________________________________________ PS> R-help@r-project.org mailing list PS> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PS> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html PS> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ 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.