prompt {base}R Documentation

Produce Prototype of an R Documentation File

Description

Facilitate the constructing of files documenting R functions.

Usage

prompt(object, ...)

prompt.default(object,
    filename = paste(name, ".Rd", sep = ""),
    force.function = FALSE)

Arguments

object an R object, typically a function
filename name of the output file
force.function treat object as function in any case

Details

An ASCII file filename is produced containing the proper function and argument names of object. You have to edit it before adding the documentation to the source tree, i.e., (currently) to `$R_HOME/src/library/base/man/'.

See Also

prompt.data.frame.

help and the chapter on ``Writing R documentation'' in ``Writing R Extensions'' (see the `doc/manual' subdirectory of the R source tree).

Examples

prompt(plot.default)
prompt(interactive, force.f = TRUE)

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