[R] R library help files

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Thu Mar 12 11:28:27 CET 2009



Dajiang Liu wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> I am writing an R library myself. The package build ok, and can be installed. But when I load the library into R using library('xyz'), then I type ?xyz for help in one of the functions named xyz as well, the following error occured, 
> No documentation for 'xyz' in specified packages and libraries:
> I do put the .Rd files into the man folder, and the html help files are all well generated.


Have you specified

\alias{xyz}

in the Rd file?
Also, run R CMD check on your package which will tell you about such 
problems.

Uwe Ligges


> Does anyone encounter this before or have any clue about what might cause this? 
> 
> Thanks a lot!
> Regards,
> Dajiang
> 
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