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Message-ID: <AB5E4747-75A6-4C88-9706-E1EF49985BC8@comcast.net>
Date: 2009-01-13T18:24:28Z
From: David Winsemius
Subject: Default browser was Re:  interpolation to abscissa
In-Reply-To: <298a6f60901080822s764a720xb047d1e4981bee69@mail.gmail.com>

On Jan 8, 2009, at 11:22 AM, e-letter wrote:

> Readers,
>
> I have looked at various documents hosted on the web site; I couldn't
> find anything on interpolation. So I started r and accessed the help
> (help.start()). (by the way is it possible to configure r to open help
> in opera instead of firefox?)

Look at options()$browser and reconfigure if necessary.

 > options()$browser
[1] "/usr/bin/open"

or...
 > options("browser")
$browser
[1] "/usr/bin/open

Which means that the default is set by my system configuration. I had  
earlier
followed some advice offered me in a warning and changed the default  
pdf viewer
configuration, which should be an easy-to-rejigger example:

 > options("eps_view"=  "/Applications/Preview.app")

-- 
David Winsemius