[ESS] text help in R.2.5.1 does not display

Charles C. Berry cberry at tajo.ucsd.edu
Thu Jul 12 02:18:42 CEST 2007


This problem has been around for a while.


 	http://osdir.com/ml/emacs.ess.general/2006-12/msg00032.html



On Thu, 12 Jul 2007, Richard Arnold wrote:

> I've just upgraded to R-2.5.1 -
> when I request help about a function - e.g. ?plot - a help window opens
> up as usual (e.g. *help[R](plot)*) - but it empty
>
> Has this happened to anyone else?
>
> I'm using emacs 21.3.1 and ESS 5.2.0 running under Windows XP
> Thanks
>
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