Hey there, I'm running R 2.10 on Windows XP (Professional) and I was wondering where the HTML help window disappeared? With earlier versions everything was fine. Now I get only this old-fashioned text windows without any links when I type ?some_function Can anybody help me? Antje
HTML help missing?
3 messages · Antje, Duncan Murdoch
On 20/11/2009 7:11 AM, Antje wrote:
Hey there, I'm running R 2.10 on Windows XP (Professional) and I was wondering where the HTML help window disappeared? With earlier versions everything was fine. Now I get only this old-fashioned text windows without any links when I type ?some_function Can anybody help me?
Edit the R_HOME/etc/Rprofile.site file to uncomment the line options(help_type="html") (or just install the patched version, this installer bug was discovered after release). Duncan Murdoch
2 days later
Thanks a lot for the hint! Antje
Duncan Murdoch wrote:
On 20/11/2009 7:11 AM, Antje wrote:
Hey there, I'm running R 2.10 on Windows XP (Professional) and I was wondering where the HTML help window disappeared? With earlier versions everything was fine. Now I get only this old-fashioned text windows without any links when I type ?some_function Can anybody help me?
Edit the R_HOME/etc/Rprofile.site file to uncomment the line options(help_type="html") (or just install the patched version, this installer bug was discovered after release). Duncan Murdoch