Re: [R] issue accessing help files

2012-09-20 Thread Basil Iannone
Hi Duncan, The output I see after typing ?mean is starting httpd help server ... done Then the browser opens but goes nowhere. I just see a black IE page with no address in the address bar. OK. I tried what you suggested. I typed the following tools:::httpdPort [1] 17081 I then pasted the fol

Re: [R] issue accessing help files

2012-09-20 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 12-09-20 6:58 PM, Basil Iannone wrote: Hi Duncan, The output I see after typing ?mean is starting httpd help server ... done Then the browser opens but goes nowhere. I just see a black IE page with no address in the address bar. OK. I tried what you suggested. I typed the following tools:

Re: [R] issue accessing help files

2012-09-20 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 20/09/2012 2:14 PM, Basil Iannone wrote: Okay. I installed the newest version of R and I still cannot link to help files. Is anyone else having this problem? Again, I am using Window's XP. I don't think you've told us what output you get when you ask for help. Here's what I see from ?mean:

Re: [R] issue accessing help files

2012-09-20 Thread Basil Iannone
Okay. I installed the newest version of R and I still cannot link to help files. Is anyone else having this problem? Again, I am using Window's XP. Thanks for the help. On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Basil Iannone wrote: > I apologize. I meant to type "help(anova)" and not "Help(anova)". I a

Re: [R] issue accessing help files

2012-09-20 Thread Basil Iannone
I apologize. I meant to type "help(anova)" and not "Help(anova)". I am installing the newest version later today after I complete some analyses. I will let everyone know if doing so solves my problem. Thanks, On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:46 AM, R. Michael Weylandt < michael.weyla...@gmail.com> wrot

Re: [R] issue accessing help files

2012-09-20 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Basil Iannone wrote: > Hi Heramb, > > No "Help(anova)" does not work either. Thanks for the suggestions. I put > the question out there in case anyone else was having similar problems. I > think I will throw in the towel and install the latest version of R to see >

Re: [R] issue accessing help files

2012-09-20 Thread Basil Iannone
Hi Heramb, No "Help(anova)" does not work either. Thanks for the suggestions. I put the question out there in case anyone else was having similar problems. I think I will throw in the towel and install the latest version of R to see if that resolves the issue. Thanks On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 12:4

Re: [R] issue accessing help files

2012-09-19 Thread Heramb Gadgil
Try this; help(anova) I have used this in R-2.14.1 It has worked fine for me. Hope it works for you as well. Best, Heramb On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 1:40 AM, Rui Barradas wrote: > Hello, > > I had a problem seeing the help pages with R 2.14.(0 or 1? I don't > remember) on Windows 7. > Then I re

Re: [R] issue accessing help files

2012-09-19 Thread Rui Barradas
Hello, I had a problem seeing the help pages with R 2.14.(0 or 1? I don't remember) on Windows 7. Then I realized that after a command like print, Rgui would first display an error message saying that the temp directory used by help didn't exist. The solution I've found was to manually create

[R] issue accessing help files

2012-09-19 Thread Basil Iannone
Dear R-help community, I am unable to access help files when using the typical "?function.of.interest" command. For example, if I type "?anova", Internet Explorer opens, but I am never connected to the usual page describing the nuances of the anova function. This is a new problem (just started o