[ESS] ess-library or ess-display-help-on-object do not work (properly)

Vitalie Spinu spinuvit at gmail.com
Mon Jan 23 16:59:37 CET 2012


2012/1/23 Aleksandar Blagotić <aca.blagotic at gmail.com>:
> I noticed that after I load several packages with ess-library, I cannot get
> help for objects from "newly loaded" packages. A little example (I loaded R
> --vanilla):
>
>> library('wordcloud')
>> Loading required package: Rcpp
>> Loading required package: RColorBrewer
>> > library('brew')
>> >
>>
>
> At first, all ido-completions are working like a charm. After I load
> wordcloud, everything's fine... I can use
> ess-display-help-on-object(binded to C-c C-v). But after I load
> brew, I can't get help for brew. Same stands for packages that are added
> afterwards. This seems like a bug to me. Can you replicate this behaviour?
>

This is old ESS not-so-nice behaviour which relies on tracking your
input. Try with argument:  C-u C-c C-v

I will explain later, have to run now,

Vitalie.

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