[Rd] help.search() in html?
Duncan Murdoch
murdoch.duncan at gmail.com
Wed Feb 15 16:29:46 CET 2012
Fixed now on my system and committed as r58351. It was simply a typo in
some housekeeping changes made in December, where
paste(..., sep="") was replaced by paste0(...).
Duncan Murdoch
On 15/02/2012 8:03 AM, hkawakat at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have options(help_type="html") in my .Rprofile and when I type
> ?foo, the man page appears as a new tab in my web browser (which is
> already running). Fine. However, when I type ??foo, rather than the
> results appearing in a new tab, a new instance of the web browser is
> spawned with the default homepage displayed. Same with
> help.search("foo"). Am I the only one seeing this? Is there some
> setting/option that I am missing?
> (At the moment, I bring up a man page via ?foo and then manually
> follow the<Index> link at the bottom of the page to go up to the
> search engine page.) R --vanilla shows the results of ??foo in the
> terminal window as expected.
>
> I am running
> > sessionInfo()
> R Under development (unstable) (2012-02-13 r58337)
> Platform: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (64-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=C
> [3] LC_TIME=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=en_GB.UTF-8
> [5] LC_MONETARY=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.UTF-8
> [7] LC_PAPER=C LC_NAME=C
> [9] LC_ADDRESS=C LC_TELEPHONE=C
> [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] tools_2.15.0
>
> h.
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