[ESS] Suggestion for lazy help

A.J. Rossini blindglobe at gmail.com
Fri Mar 11 10:01:14 CET 2005


we had something like that around 2001, which let you click on a work
and have help brought up (i.e. both more advanced and less functional
at the same time).

Can't recall what we called it; Rich, can you help?


On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 09:49:26 +0100, Henrik Andersson
<h.andersson at nioo.knaw.nl> wrote:
> How about when you press C-c C-v to get help on something it defaults to
> the word point is on just like TAGS?
> 
> Good or bad idea?
> 
> I tried to do this with a keyboard macro using M-DEL, but this only
> finds one word, excluding things like plot.lm ???
> 
> I could not figure out how the find-tag function does it.
> 
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-- 
best,
-tony

"Commit early,commit often, and commit in a repository from which we can easily
roll-back your mistakes" (AJR, 4Jan05).

A.J. Rossini
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