[R] text rather than html help in Windows

[Uwe Ligges]

Tom La Bone wrote:
> I would like to use Rterm in Windows XP and have the help files appear in
> text format in the terminal rather than in the html popup window. For
> example, I would like to enter help(lm) and get the text to appear in the
> terminal window. Can anyone suggest a way to do this? Thanks and Happy Hew
> Year.
> 
> Tom
> 

You can ask to use the console as your pager to by typing

  options(pager="console")

or even use it in some Rprofile, if you need it more frequently.

Best,
Uwe Ligges