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GetoptLong

Parsing Command-Line Arguments and Simple Variable Interpolation

v1.1.0 · Nov 28, 2025 · MIT + file LICENSE

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This is a command-line argument parser which wraps the powerful Perl module Getopt::Long and with some adaptations for easier use in R. It also provides a simple way for variable interpolation in R.

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OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

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Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies rjson GlobalOptions crayon bsub pkgndep reproducer spiralize GlobalOptions ProjectTemplate GetoptLong

Version History

new 1.1.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.1.0 ← 1.0.5 diff Nov 27, 2025
updated 1.0.5 ← 1.0.4 diff Dec 14, 2020
updated 1.0.4 ← 1.0.3 diff Oct 18, 2020
updated 1.0.3 ← 1.0.2 diff Sep 30, 2020
updated 1.0.2 ← 1.0.1 diff Jul 5, 2020
updated 1.0.1 ← 1.0.0 diff Jul 4, 2020
updated 1.0.0 ← 0.1.8 diff Jun 9, 2020
updated 0.1.8 ← 0.1.7 diff Jan 8, 2020
updated 0.1.7 ← 0.1.6 diff Jun 9, 2018
updated 0.1.6 ← 0.1.5 diff Mar 6, 2017
updated 0.1.5 ← 0.1.4 diff Sep 25, 2016
updated 0.1.4 ← 0.1.3 diff Aug 13, 2016
updated 0.1.3 ← 0.1.2 diff Apr 22, 2016
updated 0.1.2 ← 0.1.1 diff Mar 24, 2016
updated 0.1.1 ← 0.1.0 diff Dec 3, 2015
updated 0.1.0 ← 0.0.9 diff Mar 8, 2015
updated 0.0.9 ← 0.0.8 diff Jan 28, 2015
updated 0.0.8 ← 0.0.7 diff Nov 5, 2014
updated 0.0.7 ← 0.0.6 diff Oct 10, 2014