Re: [Rd] format text help pages Windows

2007-09-09 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 09/09/2007 11:53 AM, Tobias Verbeke wrote: > Dear list, > > Could someone enlighten me a bit on the > exact format used for text help pages > as I see them on Windows in the help/ > folders of (compiled) package roots. > > When opening an example of these files > in a text editor (?Bessel in G

[Rd] format text help pages Windows

2007-09-09 Thread Tobias Verbeke
Dear list, Could someone enlighten me a bit on the exact format used for text help pages as I see them on Windows in the help/ folders of (compiled) package roots. When opening an example of these files in a text editor (?Bessel in GNU emacs), the file is displayed as follows: _^HB_^He_^Hs_^Hs_