On Mon, 3 Dec 2007, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> <posted & mailed>
>
> Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
>
>>> Using non-linked HTML file: style sheet and hyperlinks may be incorrect
>>> - which is what happens ... how to switch to "linked HTML file"?
>>
>> It all works via help.start() (as I did say), at least in a reliable R
>> front end. Running help.start() is how you set this up.
> You are right - naturally. After calling 'help.start()' everything works
> just fine. Is there any way one can call 'help.start()' transparently to
> the user when s/he accesses the html-help?
It is potentially very slow (ca 40 secs on our dept system with 1500
NFS-mounted packages) in R 2.6.1. But you could put utils::help.start()
in ~/.Rprofile.
In R-devel you will be able to have
utils:::make.packages.html()
in ~/.Rprofile and that takes a few seconds at most.
--
Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self)
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