

   detach {base}                                R Documentation

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   DDeessccrriippttiioonn::

        Detach a database, i.e., remove it from the `search()'
        patch of available R objects. Usually, this either a
        `data.frame' which has been `attach'ed or a package
        which was required previously.

   UUssaaggee::

        detach(name, pos = 2)

   AArrgguummeennttss::

       name: The object to detach.  Defaults to
             `search()[pos]'.

        pos: Index position in `search()' of database to
             detach.  When `name' is `numeric', `pos = name' is
             used.

   VVaalluuee::

        The attached database is returned invisibly, either as
        `data.frame' or as `list'.

   SSeeee AAllssoo::

        `attach', `library', `search', `objects'.

   EExxaammpplleess::

        require(eda)#package
        detach(package:eda)
        library(mva)
        detach(2)# `pos' used for `name'

