R: Argument List of a Function

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args {base}

R Documentation

Argument List of a Function

Usage

args(name)

Arguments

name

an interpreted function. If name is a character string then the function with that name is found and used.

Value

A function with identical formal argument list but an empty body. This function is mainly used interactively. For programming, use formals instead.

See Also

formals, help.

Examples

args(c) #-> NULL (c is a 'primitive' function).
args(plot.default)

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