Message-ID: <68b1e2610911130225o6dea3f80na18a7df7174834af@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2009-11-13T10:25:17Z
From: Liviu Andronic
Subject: starting html help for a package?
In-Reply-To: <4AFC98AA.6060304@stats.uwo.ca>
On 11/12/09, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch at stats.uwo.ca> wrote:
> > > help(package="boot", help_type = "html")
>
> The page displayed there was never an HTML page. In the future it probably
> should be, but it hasn't been implemented yet.
>
At the moment is there a way to call the html help for a package, that
is starting in a browser the text displayed by help(package="boot")?
> It's in the tools package, which you probably hadn't attached. If you
> followed the advice and used ??, you would have got it.
>
Indeed. I assumed that with 2.10 this was deprecated, but I was wrong.
Liviu