[ESS] No documentation displayed on R 2.4.1

Vincent Goulet vincent.goulet at act.ulaval.ca
Fri Dec 29 03:41:49 CET 2006


Darn, for some reason the original message and Charles reply got  
filtered differently and I saw the latter after responding. Sorry for  
the duplicate answer...

Le 06-12-28 à jeudi 28 déc. 15:20, McGehee, Robert a écrit :

> Hello ESS Gurus,
> I recently upgraded to R 2.4.1 (from 2.3.1) on my Windows machine, and
> upgraded to ESS 5.3.3 to fix the "cannot change value of locked  
> binding
> for '.Last.value'" error.
>
> Now, when trying to access function documentation (?FUN), my emacs
> display splits and my bottom emacs display opens the *help[R](FUN)
> buffer (as always). However, there is no documentation--the buffer is
> empty. Has anyone seen and solved this? I've come across this on  
> both my
> laptop and desktop, both accepting the standard R installation, so  
> I do
> not believe it to be an install glitch. Let me know if more  
> information
> is needed.
>
> Note, ESS 5.3.2 shows the same behavior as 5.3.3.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Robert
>
> Robert McGehee, CFA
> Quantitative Analyst
> Geode Capital Management, LLC
> One Post Office Square, 28th Floor | Boston, MA | 02109
> Tel: 617/392-8396    Fax:617/476-6389
> mailto:robert.mcgehee at geodecapital.com
>
>
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