Re: [R] Opening package manual from within R

2011-08-25 Thread Uwe Ligges
ither web or system (web is Internet based and faster where as system creates the pdf from the library latex code and is slower) #= Thanks for your responses! Tyler Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 07:12:24 +0100 From: rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk To: tyler_rin...@hot

Re: [R] Opening package manual from within R

2011-08-24 Thread Tyler Rinker
4 Aug 2011 07:12:24 +0100 > From: rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk > To: tyler_rin...@hotmail.com > CC: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] Opening package manual from within R > > On Tue, 23 Aug 2011, Tyler Rinker wrote: > > > > > Simple question but searching rseek

Re: [R] Opening package manual from within R

2011-08-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Tue, 23 Aug 2011, Tyler Rinker wrote: Simple question but searching rseek did not yield the results I wanted. Question: Is there a way to open a help manual for a package from within R. For instance I would like to type a function in r for the tm package and R would open that PDF as seen

Re: [R] Opening package manual from within R

2011-08-23 Thread David Winsemius
== #EXAMPLES #= manual(plyr) manual(tm) Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:10:51 -0700 Subject: Re: [R] Opening package manual from within R From: gunter.ber...@gene.com To: tyler_rin...@hotmail.com CC: r-help@r-project.org Aft

Re: [R] Opening package manual from within R

2011-08-23 Thread Tyler Rinker
tion to do this, however, I'm guessing there is because of the existance of the vignette() function Cheers Tyler > CC: gunter.ber...@gene.com; r-help@r-project.org > From: dwinsem...@comcast.net > To: tyler_rin...@hotmail.com > Subject: Re: [R] Opening package manual from wit

Re: [R] Opening package manual from within R

2011-08-23 Thread Tyler Rinker
ual(tm) > Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:10:51 -0700 > Subject: Re: [R] Opening package manual from within R > From: gunter.ber...@gene.com > To: tyler_rin...@hotmail.com > CC: r-help@r-project.org > > After loading the package, does help.start() do what you want? > >

Re: [R] Opening package manual from within R

2011-08-23 Thread Bert Gunter
After loading the package, does help.start() do what you want? -- Bert On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Tyler Rinker wrote: > > Simple question but searching rseek did not yield the results I wanted. > > Question:  Is there a way to open a help manual for a package from within R. > > For instan

[R] Opening package manual from within R

2011-08-23 Thread Tyler Rinker
Simple question but searching rseek did not yield the results I wanted. Question: Is there a way to open a help manual for a package from within R. For instance I would like to type a function in r for the tm package and R would open that PDF as seen here: http://cran.r-project.org/web/packa