[ESS-bugs] ess-mode 5.2.7; cannot get help for contour()

[Stephen Eglen]

Sebastian Luque writes:
 > On Fri, 3 Jun 2005 17:36:50 +0100,
 > Stephen Eglen <S.J.Eglen at damtp.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
 > >
 > > I would suggest deleting all customization of comint variables in your
 > > .emacs - and seeing if that works.  i.e. remove
 > >
 > >> setq comint-output-filter-functions
 > 
 > Ok, I had a chance to go over this tonight and found that
 > ess-help-kill-bogus-buffers was causing my problems. I had it set to t at
 > some point just to try. Once I removed this customization (the variable is
 > nil by default), help works normally.

Thanks for fixing this.  I had a quick look at how the function
ess-help-bogus-buffer-p is deciding contour is bogus - but couldn't
see anything obvious - but I didn't step through the code.  Any one
else know whether there is something to fix here?

stephen