>>>>> Robert Gentleman writes: > I would vastly prefer apropos to be case insensitive by default. The > point of it is to find things similar to a string, not the same as, and > given that capitalization in R is somewhat erratic (due to many authors, > and some of those changing their minds over the years), I find the > current apropos of little use.
> I would also, personally prefer some sort of approximate matching since > there are different ways to spell some words, and some folks abbreviate > parts of words. The same design has been employed by help.search for a long time, for exactly the same reasons (albeit with slightly different agrep defaults). -k ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel