Here are two options:
> # for one occurrence
> help("help", help_type="html")
starting httpd help server ... done
>
> # to set the default for your R session
> options(help_type = "html")
> ?help
If you read the help file for help(), you will see all the possibilities.
Sarah
On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 11:21 AM, Dmitri Popavenko
<dmitri.popave...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear R users,
>
> I am sometimes using R from a Terminal (either from Linux but most often on
> MacOS).
> When looking at a help file using the question mark (e.g. ?sd) the help
> file opens in the Terminal itself.
>
> If possible, I would like to open the HTML version of the help file in a
> webpage, but I am completely unaware of how this might be done.
>
> If anyone has a suggestion, I would be very grateful.
>
> Best,
> Dmitri
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