[R] A long digression on packages

[Liaw, Andy]

> From: Chris Evans
> 
> On 6 Jun 2005 at 7:02, Jonathan Baron wrote:
> 
> > I haven't followed this thread, but the web interface may exist.
> > (Perhaps "help.search()" does something that Namazu doesn't do,
> > but I don't think so.)  See my .sig below.
> > 
> > This is where you get if you click on "Search" in the R home
> > page.
> Not quite: that's wonderful and I use it a lot but it throws up much 
> more from r-project than just the search of the current release 
> packages would in help.search() so it can give you much more than you 
> need ... if there are tuning parameters one can add that will do the 
> necessary, and I'm sure there are, then I'd love to see then and 
> ideally see another search box that applied them for us! 

Try something like RSiteSearch("your phrase", restrict="function").  The
search page itself has more options.
 
> But thanks Jonathan!

Indeed!

Andy
 
> Chris
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