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utils-defunct {utils}R Documentation

Defunct Functions in Package utils

Description

The functions or variables listed here are no longer part of R as they are not needed (any more).

Usage

package.contents(pkg, lib.loc = NULL)

See Also

utils-deprecated, Deprecated, Defunct

[Package utils version 2.9.0 ]