Get the installation path of a package

Description

Given the name of a package, this returns a path to the installed copy of the package, which can be passed to other devtools functions.

Usage

inst(name)

Arguments

Details

It searches for the package in .libPaths(). If multiple dirs are found, it will return the first one.

Examples

inst("devtools")
inst("grid")
## Not run: 
# Can be passed to other devtools functions
unload(inst("ggplot2"))

## End(Not run)

Results