[R] problem with help option in R

[peter dalgaard]

On Mar 7, 2012, at 09:10 , Jim Lemon wrote:

> On 03/06/2012 10:13 PM, Naveen Verma wrote:
>> 
>> Error in shell.exec(url) :
>> 
>>   access to 'http://127.0.0.1:16499/library/stats/html/lm.html' denied
>> 
> Hi Naveen,
> It looks like your IT department does not allow you to access the loopback URL in your browser. About the only thing you can do is ask them to fix it.

Or turn off HTML help. See ?help

....er, maybe not.... 

set

options(help_type="text")

THEN do ?help.

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