[R] Compiled help for 1.61 in Win XP ?

ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Thu Nov 7 22:29:04 CET 2002


What *exactly* does not work for you and it what way?

It should work on XP, and it does on all our XP machines.  You did install
the CHTML files?

There is something a little strange: when I compile it the chm files have
an index tab which seems to be missing when Duncan Murdoch does.

On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Troels Ring wrote:

> I cannot seem to get compiled help working with XP in neither 1.6 or 1.61.
> The ReadMe.rw1061 specifies:
> (ii) Compiled HTML files.  Set this as the default by
> options(chmhelp=TRUE) or for individual help items by help(topic,
> chmhelp=TRUE).  Full text search is available from the Search tab.
> According to Microsoft, to make use of this you will need to have IE3
> or later installed and a recent version of Windows or (not Windows
> XP or 2000 or ME) use the updater hhupd.exe at
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/htmlhelp/html/hwMicrosoftHTMLHelpDownloads.asp
>
> So is there a fix anyway ?
> Best wishes
> Troels
>
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