Thank you. I had missed that part of the manual it seems! Base.doc works 
too, but it's not exported.

On Monday, March 7, 2016 at 10:04:39 PM UTC-5, tshort wrote:
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> Here's one way:
>
> Base.Markdown.plain(@doc(length))
>
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 8:52 PM, Cedric St-Jean <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Is there any way to retrieve the docstring(s) associated to a function as 
>> a string (not with the help system)? Something like `get_docstring(length)`?
>>
>
>

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