Technical papers was: Re: [Rd] documentation for 'open': some clarification?

Detlef Steuer Detlef.Steuer at unibw-hamburg.de
Thu Apr 14 22:42:49 CEST 2005


On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 19:47:55 +0100 (BST)
Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote:

> > and I thought it might be worthwhile to add one
> > sentence or two to make it more clear in the doc.
> 
> Help pages are not tutorials: there is a reference on the help page,
> and an article in R-news.  (I have raised several times the idea of a 
> technical papers section with such articles, but other do not share my
> enthusiasm.)

I for one want to support the idea of adding such technical papers to
R-news.

detlef



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