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update.Package: Updates the package is a newer version is available

Description

Updates the package is a newer version is available. If the package is part of a bundle, the whole bundle will be updated. This method is a convientent alternative to update.packages(), especially for non-CRAN packages.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'Package}(object, contribUrl=c(getContribUrl(this), getDevelUrl(this)), force=FALSE, reload=TRUE, verbose=TRUE, ...)':
updateundefined

contribUrl{The URL from where the package can be installed and
   updated. By default the URL according to the DESCRIPTION is assumed.
   If the URL is missing, CRAN is assumed.}
  force{If TRUE, the package will reinstalled even if it is
   up to date according to the version number.}
  verbose{If TRUE, more detailed information is returned.}
  ...{Not used.}

Returns (invisibly) TRUE if the package was updated, otherwise FALSE.

update(R.oo)

[object Object]

update.packages and install.packages.
  For more information see Package.
internal
methods

Arguments