getDesciptionCon         package:reposTools         R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Return a connection to the DESCRIPTION file in the packageArchive.

     packageArchive can be .tar.gz or .zip and can represent either a
     regular package or a bundle.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     getDesciptionCon(packageArchive)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

packageArchive: The filename of an R package archive

_V_a_l_u_e:

     A connection object to the DESCRIPTION file for the specified
     package.

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     S. Falcon