Find the Database that Contains an Object

DESCRIPTION:
Returns a vector of names or positions of databases that contain an object.

USAGE:
find(what, mode = "any", numeric. = F)

REQUIRED ARGUMENTS:
what:
the name of an object.

OPTIONAL ARGUMENTS:
mode:
character string giving a mode to restrict the search.
numeric.:
logical flag specifying whether the returned value should be numeric or character.

VALUE:
if numeric.=F, a character vector of names of those databases currently attached which contain what; if numeric.=T, a numeric vector of positions of these databases in the search list, whose names attribute is then the vector of database names.

SEE ALSO:
conflicts , exists , masked , mode , search .

EXAMPLES:
  find(sin)
[1] "/usr/splus/s/.Functions"
  find(sin, num=T)
/usr/splus/s/.Functions
                       4
  find("some strange name")
character(0)