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\details{
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\details{
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  The \R core development team and the very active community of package
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  The \R core development team and the very active community of package
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  authors have invested a lot of time and effort in creating \R as it is
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  authors have invested a lot of time and effort in creating \R as it is
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  today.  Please give credit where credit is due and cite \R and \R
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  today.  Please give credit where credit is due and cite \R and \R
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  packages when you use them for data analysis.
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  packages when you use them for data analysis.
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  Execute function \code{citation()} for information on how to cite the
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  Execute function \code{citation()} for information on how to cite the
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  base R system in publications.  If the name of a non-base package is
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  base R system in publications.  If the name of a non-base package is
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  given, the function either returns the information contained in the
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  given, the function either returns the information contained in the
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  \file{CITATION} file of the package or auto-generates citation
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  \file{CITATION} file of the package or auto-generates citation
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  information.  In the latter case the package \file{DESCRIPTION} file
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  information.  In the latter case the package \file{DESCRIPTION} file
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  The \file{CITATION} file of an R package should be placed in the
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  The \file{CITATION} file of an R package should be placed in the
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  \file{inst} subdirectory of the package source.  The file is an R
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  \file{inst} subdirectory of the package source.  The file is an R
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  source file and may contain arbitrary R commands including
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  source file and may contain arbitrary R commands including
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  conditionals and computations.  Function \code{readCitationFile()} is
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  conditionals and computations.  Function \code{readCitationFile()} is
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  used by \code{citation()} to extract the information in
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  used by \code{citation()} to extract the information in
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  \file{CITATION} files.  The file is \code{source()}ed by the R 
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  \file{CITATION} files.  The file is \code{source()}ed by the R
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  parser in a temporary environment and all resulting bibliographic
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  parser in a temporary environment and all resulting bibliographic
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  objects (specifically, of class \code{"\link{bibentry}"}) are
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  objects (specifically, of class \code{"\link{bibentry}"}) are
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  collected.
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  collected.
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  Traditionally, the \file{CITATION} file contained zero or more calls
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  Traditionally, the \file{CITATION} file contained zero or more calls