Re: [R] Navigate to Index page of a package from R command prompt

2009-07-24 Thread Steven McKinney
h use whenever it exists. (I've not yet investigated all the details to answer when it is and is not created in the Help building exercise of package building.) I can work out the coding details to make this happen, but am I missing some key point? Any reasons why this would be a Bad Idea

Re: [R] Navigate to Index page of a package from R command prompt

2009-07-23 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Try enter at the R console: help.start() and then when the help comes up in your browser click on Packages and then click on the package you want and then click on the help file you want On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Steven McKinney wrote: > > Hi all, > > Is there a way to navigate directly to

Re: [R] Navigate to Index page of a package from R command prompt

2009-07-23 Thread Steven McKinney
> -Original Message- > From: Marc Schwartz [mailto:marc_schwa...@me.com] > Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 2:04 PM > To: Steven McKinney > Cc: R-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] Navigate to Index page of a package from R command > prompt > > On Jul 2

Re: [R] Navigate to Index page of a package from R command prompt

2009-07-23 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Jul 23, 2009, at 3:30 PM, Steven McKinney wrote: Hi all, Is there a way to navigate directly to the "Index" page of help for a package? Here's my connundrum: I download and install package "foo". I don't know what functions are in package "foo", so I can't invoke the help for package "foo