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getopt

C-Like 'getopt' Behavior

v1.20.4 · Sep 30, 2023 · GPL (>= 2)
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Description

Package designed to be used with Rscript to write '#!' shebang scripts that accept short and long flags/options. Many users will prefer using instead the packages optparse or argparse which add extra features like automatically generated help option and usage, support for default values, positional argument support, etc.

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r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc OK
r-devel-macos-arm64 OK
r-devel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-arm64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-patched-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-macos-arm64 OK
r-release-macos-x86_64 OK
r-release-windows-x86_64 OK

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

Reverse Dependencies (3)

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optparse

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SoilR treestructure

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies optparse SoilR treestructure getopt

Version History

new 1.20.4 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.20.4 ← 1.20.3 diff Sep 30, 2023
updated 1.20.3 ← 1.20.2 diff Mar 21, 2019
updated 1.20.2 ← 1.20.1 diff Feb 15, 2018
updated 1.20.1 ← 1.20.0 diff Nov 29, 2017
updated 1.20.0 ← 1.19.1 diff Aug 29, 2013
updated 1.19.1 ← 1.19.0 diff Mar 3, 2013
updated 1.19.0 ← 1.17 diff Nov 17, 2012
updated 1.17 ← 1.16 diff Sep 25, 2011
updated 1.16 ← 1.15 diff May 1, 2011
updated 1.15 ← 1.14 diff Apr 27, 2010
updated 1.14 ← 1.12 diff Apr 29, 2008
updated 1.12 ← 1.11 diff Apr 22, 2008
updated 1.11 ← 1.1 diff Apr 15, 2008
new 1.1 Apr 13, 2008