R: Query the package maintainer in DESCRIPTION

desc_get_maintainer {desc} | R Documentation

## Query the package maintainer in DESCRIPTION

### Description

Either from the ‘Maintainer’ or the ‘Authors@R’ field.

### Usage

    desc_get_maintainer(file = ".")

### Arguments

`file` | DESCRIPTION file to use. By default the DESCRIPTION file of the current package (i.e. the package the working directory is part of) is used.

### Value

A character scalar.

### See Also

Other Authors@R: `desc_add_author`, `desc_add_me`, `desc_add_role`, `desc_change_maintainer`, `desc_del_author`, `desc_del_role`, `desc_get_authors`, `desc_get_author`, `desc_set_authors`

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