[R] FInd packages in need of Update (like RStudio)

[Dr Eberhard W Lisse]

Thank you,

but the RFTM suggestion helped me even more :-)-O

greetings, el

On 2020-12-23 17:06 , Sarah Goslee wrote:
> Does update.packages() meet your needs?
> 
> 
> Sarah
> 
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 9:39 AM Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el using lisse.na> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> does anyone know how one would look which packages require an update
>> (like the Tools -> Update Packages) but can do it from R (ie Rscript) or
>> any other way from the command line (on the MAc)
>>
>> I would like to build this into my update script which currently does
>> brew, cpan and pip3 :-)-O
>>
>> greetings, el
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Dr. Eberhard W. Lisse   \         /       Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
el using lisse.NA             / *      |  Telephone: +264 81 124 6733 (cell)
PO Box 8421 Bachbrecht  \      /  If this email is signed with GPG/PGP
10007, Namibia           ;____/ Sect 20 of Act No. 4 of 2019 may apply