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

[Henric Nilsson (Public)]

Henric Nilsson (Public) said the following on 2007-07-12 10:14:

> Charles C. Berry said the following on 2007-07-12 02:18:
> 
>> This problem has been around for a while.
>>
>>
>>  	http://osdir.com/ml/emacs.ess.general/2006-12/msg00032.html
> 
> The current version of ESS (5.3.4) set `options(chmhelp = TRUE)' by 
> itself at start-up time.

Chuck has pointed out to me (thanks, again Chuck!) that I meant to say 
`options(chmhelp = FALSE)'...


Henric



> 
> 
> HTH,
> Henric
> 
> 
> 
>>
>>
>> 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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