Dear Peter and Ray, I think that Ray's problem finding apropos is that "apropos" has one "p." Interestingly, help.search("appropos") (as suggested by Peter) is able to accommodate the spelling error.
Regards, John -------------------------------- John Fox, Professor Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox -------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Dalgaard > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 3:15 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Rd] section needed in FAQ - Using R (PR#9698) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > By the way, the R program itself is really badly in need of an > > "appropos()" to go alongside "help()". Perhaps "help()" can > be renamed > > to "hunt()" or "huntAndPeck()". > > > > > help.search("appropos") > > -- > O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard Ă˜ster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B > c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K > (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: > (+45) 35327918 > ~~~~~~~~~~ - ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) FAX: > (+45) 35327907 > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel