This is for the rcheology package. I run a Shiny web app which lets you
examine changes to functions across R versions:
https://hughjonesd.shinyapps.io/rcheology/
Manually storing and converting the Rd might be possible, but it would be
burdensome in terms of data (and my time). And if the Rd spe
R includes the tools::Rd2HTML function to convert Rd source files to
HTML for display. RStudio offers previews of Rd pages; presumably they
use those functions. I imagine ESS does the same.
If you want to do it yourself, start with ?tools::Rd2HTML.
There have been changes to the specs over t
Sure. On your computer. Install the old version of R and let it serve the
relevant docs.
Dunno of anyone doing this historical dive online for you though. Why would you
want preformatted docs if you didn't have those old versions installed?
On June 29, 2023 4:23:55 PM PDT, David Hugh-Jones
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That’s useful to know. But is there anywhere with preformatted HTML pages?
Cheers, D
On Thu, 29 Jun 2023 at 21:46, Ivan Krylov wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Jun 2023 20:22:47 +0100
> David Hugh-Jones wrote:
>
> > I'm looking for a source of online help for R base
> > packages, which covers all versions
On Thu, 29 Jun 2023 20:22:47 +0100
David Hugh-Jones wrote:
> I'm looking for a source of online help for R base
> packages, which covers all versions (for some reasonable value of
> "all"). So e.g. the equivalent of `?lm` for R 4.1.0.
These live in the R source tree, under src/library:
https://s
Dear R packagers,
This isn't strictly about packaging but I thought you guys might have the
most relevant expertise. I'm looking for a source of online help for R base
packages, which covers all versions (for some reasonable value of "all").
So e.g. the equivalent of `?lm` for R 4.1.0.
Is there an
