This function is mostly called by the new_nm()
and will not generally be
used directly by users. The function populates/modifies the ctl_contents
field of an nm object, with the contents of an already existing control file.
based_on(m, ctl_ob, update_numbering = TRUE, update_dollar_data = TRUE, ...)
An nm object.
Path to control file.
Logical. Should table numbers and author fields be updated.
Logical. Should $DATA in control file be updated.
Additional arguments.
An nm object with modified ctl_contents
field.