[Rd] strange link problems in html version of R FAQ

Liaw, Andy andy_liaw at merck.com
Sun Oct 24 23:32:34 CEST 2004


> From: Prof Brian Ripley
> 
> On Sun, 24 Oct 2004, Liaw, Andy wrote:
> 
> > In the 2.0.0 version of the R FAQ (html format), the links 
> at the end of
> > most sections look wrong in many places (but not all), 
> starting with Section
> > 1.1:
> > 
> > 
> > [...]
> > You can also obtain it by writing to the Free Software 
> Foundation, Inc., 59
> > Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. 
> > 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> --------------
> > ----
> > Next: Citing this document, Previous: Legalese, Up: Introduction 
> > 
> > 1.2 Obtaining this document
> > [...]
> > 
> > Note the `next' link is to Section 1.3, not 1.2.
> 
> Well, that is the next section ... you are between the 
> horizontal rules 
> delimiting the `page' for 1.2.  Those links are just like 
> info (as this is 
> an html version of info).

Ahh!  Apologies for the confusion.  I was wondering how the links could all
be off by one section.  Now I see that it's my perception that's off...

Best,
Andy
 
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