# 'SciViews' - Miscellaneous Functions

## Documentation for package ‘svMisc’ version 1.2.3

- DESCRIPTION file.
- User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.

## Help Pages

A B C D E F G H I L O P R S T W misc

## -- A --

about | Get information and help about R objects
addActions | Add GUI elements like actions (menu items), icons, or methods in a predefined list
addIcons | Add GUI elements like actions (menu items), icons, or methods in a predefined list
addItems | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
addMethods | Add GUI elements like actions (menu items), icons, or methods in a predefined list
addTemp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
add_actions | Add GUI elements like actions (menu items), icons, or methods in a predefined list
add_icons | Add GUI elements like actions (menu items), icons, or methods in a predefined list
add_items | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
add_methods | Add GUI elements like actions (menu items), icons, or methods in a predefined list
add_temp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
argsTip | Get textual help on function or function arguments, or get a call tip
args_tip | Get textual help on function or function arguments, or get a call tip
assignTemp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
assign_temp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)

## -- B --

batch | Run a function in batch mode

## -- C --

callTip | Get textual help on function or function arguments, or get a call tip
call_tip | Get textual help on function or function arguments, or get a call tip
captureAll | Run an R expression and capture output and messages in a similar way as it would be done at the command line
capture_all | Run an R expression and capture output and messages in a similar way as it would be done at the command line
changeTemp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
change_temp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
compareRVersion | Compare current R version with a specified one
compare_r_version | Compare current R version with a specified one
completion | Get a completion list for a R code fragment

## -- D --

def | Define a vector of a given mode and length (possibly filling it with default values)
delete_temp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
descArgs | Get textual help on function or function arguments, or get a call tip
descFun | Get textual help on function or function arguments, or get a call tip
describe_args | Get textual help on function or function arguments, or get a call tip
describe_function | Get textual help on function or function arguments, or get a call tip

## -- E --

evalRjson | Convert R object to and from RJSON specification
eval_rjson | Convert R object to and from RJSON specification
existsTemp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
exists_temp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)

## -- F --

fileEdit | Invoke an external text editor for a file
file_edit | Invoke an external text editor for a file

## -- G --

getTemp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
get_actions | Add GUI elements like actions (menu items), icons, or methods in a predefined list
get_temp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
guiCmd | Execute a command in the GUI client
guiExport | Execute a command in the GUI client
guiImport | Execute a command in the GUI client
guiLoad | Execute a command in the GUI client
guiReport | Execute a command in the GUI client
guiSave | Execute a command in the GUI client
guiSetwd | Execute a command in the GUI client
guiSource | Execute a command in the GUI client
gui_cmd | Execute a command in the GUI client
gui_export | Execute a command in the GUI client
gui_import | Execute a command in the GUI client
gui_load | Execute a command in the GUI client
gui_report | Execute a command in the GUI client
gui_save | Execute a command in the GUI client
gui_setwd | Execute a command in the GUI client
gui_source | Execute a command in the GUI client

## -- H --

helpSearchWeb | Search web documents about R and R functions

## -- I --

Install | An easy package installation function that pairs with 'package()'
isAqua | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
isHelp | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
isJGR | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
isMac | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
isRgui | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
isSDI | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
isWin | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
is_aqua | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
is_help | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
is_jgr | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
is_mac | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
is_rgui | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
is_rstudio | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
is_rstudio_desktop | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
is_rstudio_server | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
is_sdi | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context
is_win | Check for the existence of an help file, or some context

## -- L --

listMethods | List all methods associated with a generic function or a class, or all types associated with a method
listToJson | Convert R object to and from RJSON specification
listTypes | List all methods associated with a generic function or a class, or all types associated with a method
list_methods | List all methods associated with a generic function or a class, or all types associated with a method
list_to_json | Convert R object to and from RJSON specification
list_types | List all methods associated with a generic function or a class, or all types associated with a method

## -- O --

objBrowse | Functions to implement an object browser
objClear | Functions to implement an object browser
objDir | Functions to implement an object browser
objInfo | Functions to implement an object browser
objList | Functions to implement an object browser
objMenu | Functions to implement an object browser
objSearch | Functions to implement an object browser
obj_browse | Functions to implement an object browser
obj_clear | Functions to implement an object browser
obj_dir | Functions to implement an object browser
obj_info | Functions to implement an object browser
obj_list | Functions to implement an object browser
obj_menu | Functions to implement an object browser
obj_search | Functions to implement an object browser

## -- P --

package | A (possibly) very silent and multi-package library()/require() function
parseText | Parse a character string as if it was a command entered at the command line
parse_text | Parse a character string as if it was a command entered at the command line
pcloud | Create the path to a file in the p-Cloud drive
pcloud_crypto | Create the path to a file in the p-Cloud drive
pkgManDescribe | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgManDetach | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgManGetAvailable | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgManGetInstalled | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgManGetMirrors | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgManInstall | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgManLoad | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgManRemove | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgManSetCRANMirror | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgman_describe | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgman_detach | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgman_get_available | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgman_get_installed | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgman_get_mirrors | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgman_install | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgman_load | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgman_remove | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
pkgman_set_cran_mirror | Functions to manage R side of the SciViews R package manager
print.objList | Functions to implement an object browser
progress | Display progression of a long calculation at the R console and/or in a GUI

## -- R --

rmTemp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
rm_temp | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)

## -- S --

search_web | Search web documents about R and R functions
sourceClipboard | Source code from the clipboard
source_clipboard | Source code from the clipboard
subsettable | Define a function as being 'subsettable' using $ operator
systemDir | Get a system file or directory
systemFile | Get a system file or directory
system_dir | Get a system file or directory
system_file | Get a system file or directory

## -- T --

TempEnv | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
tempvar | Get an arbitrary name for a temporary variable
temp_env | Get an environment dedicated to temporary variables (and create it if needed)
temp_var | Get an arbitrary name for a temporary variable
toRjson | Convert R object to and from RJSON specification
to_rjson | Convert R object to and from RJSON specification

## -- W --

warnings2 | Run an R expression and capture output and messages in a similar way as it would be done at the command line
write.objList | Functions to implement an object browser

## -- misc --

$.subsettable_type | Define a function as being 'subsettable' using $ operator
$.subsettable_which | Define a function as being 'subsettable' using $ operator
? | Get information and help about R objects