[ESS] help in R 2.10 Windows

Ross Boylan ross at biostat.ucsf.edu
Tue Nov 3 19:20:38 CET 2009


On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 09:54 +0100, Martin Maechler wrote:
>     RossB> ESS's opening message and ess-version variable both
>     RossB> say 5.5.
> 
> not good.
I think I've fixed that; ess-version and the startup message both say
5.6.

inferior-ess-help-command is a variable defined in `ess-cust.el'.
Its value is 
".help.ESS(\"%s\", help_type=\"text\")\n"

However, ?nlm gets
Error: could not find function ".help.ESS"
in the nlm help buffer.

Ross



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