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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>R: Marking Objects as Defunct</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="R.css" /> </head><body> <table width="100%" summary="page for Defunct {base}"><tr><td>Defunct {base}</td><td style="text-align: right;">R Documentation</td></tr></table> <h2>Marking Objects as Defunct</h2> <h3>Description</h3> <p>When a function is removed from <span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier; color: #666666;"><b>R</b></span> it should be replaced by a function which calls <code>.Defunct</code>. </p> <h3>Usage</h3> <pre> .Defunct(new, package = NULL, msg) </pre> <h3>Arguments</h3> <table summary="R argblock"> <tr valign="top"><td><code>new</code></td> <td> <p>character string: A suggestion for a replacement function. </p> </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><code>package</code></td> <td> <p>character string: The package to be used when suggesting where the defunct function might be listed. </p> </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><code>msg</code></td> <td> <p>character string: A message to be printed, if missing a default message is used. </p> </td></tr> </table> <h3>Details</h3> <p><code>.Defunct</code> is called from defunct functions. Functions should be listed in <code>help("pkg-defunct")</code> for an appropriate <code>pkg</code>, including <code>base</code> (with the alias added to the respective Rd file). </p> <p><code>.Defunct</code> signals an error of class <code>defunctError</code> with fields <code>old</code>, <code>new</code>, and <code>package</code>. </p> <h3>See Also</h3> <p><code><a href="Deprecated.html">Deprecated</a></code>. </p> <p><code>base-defunct</code> and so on which list the defunct functions in the packages. </p> <hr /><div style="text-align: center;">[Package <em>base</em> version 3.6.0 <a href="00Index.html">Index</a>]</div> </body></html>