ByRef                   object for passing by reference
Clean-methods           remove a pattern in an object
Contacts                ~~ data name/kind ... ~~
Matches                 string and patterns matching in character
                        Vector
MatchesIndices          provides boolean vectors where matches were
                        found
align                   align ordering of two vectors
as.ExcelDate            convert date to Excel date integer
cleanTexts              adds spaces, removes multiple spaces, and trims
                        spaces
df2matrix               data.frame to matrix
doReplace               performs replacements in a string
excelDate2Date          convert Excel date integer to date
export.R2X.Files        ~~ function to do ... ~~
extractFromList         extract variables From List
gcHFW                   garbage collection in global environment
getFunctionName         knows name of current function
import.X2R.Files        ~~ function to do ... ~~
initReplaceBy           sets up dataframe used by doReplace
inst                    provides path to working directory
largeDataframe          produce dataframe with constant columns
logDataframe            save a dataframe in a dumps directory
logMessage              log message in message.csv
matrix2df               matrix to data.frame
profiling               plots tree of execution times
sourceRfiles            source all files in a given folder
