Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0405032012540.23174-100000@gannet.stats>
Date: 2004-05-03T21:16:27Z
From: Brian Ripley
Subject: installed.packages hyperlink wrong in two spots (PR#6850)
In-Reply-To: <20040503185717.0D4F9EB63@slim.kubism.ku.dk>
On Mon, 3 May 2004 kwright@eskimo.com wrote:
> Full_Name: Kevin Wright
> Version: 1.9.0
> OS: Windows 2000
> Submission from: (NULL) (170.54.59.160)
>
> The html help file for the 'library' function contains this sentence:
>
> Note that installed.packages() returns...
>
> The 'installed.packages' hyperlink points to 'installed.packages.html'. The
> latter file does not exist for me. I suspect the link should be to
> 'update.packages.html'.
>
> I searched the 'library' directory for other instances of
> 'installed.packages.html' and also found the string in the following file:
> getDepList.html
Those are forwrd references to package utils, so have to be resolved
manually.
> Is there any kind of hyperlink checking that happens during the R build process?
> I imagine that this thought has been considered before.
No, yes. We look forwards to reviewing your contribution of such a
checker.
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Brian D. Ripley, ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk
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