Kurt Hornik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>>>> Robert Gentleman writes: > >> 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).
I may not have spent enough time adjusting the behavior, but when I tried agrep for apropos, I found that I almost always got way too many hits and found the case-insensitive grep the right balance. + seth ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
