[Rd] grouping list of objects in the help system

Gábor Csárdi csardi.gabor at gmail.com
Fri Jul 11 21:16:53 CEST 2014


Depending on what you want, you might be interested in the staticdocs
package: https://github.com/hadley/staticdocs

If you want to build your own HTML docs, and put it online somewhere,
then it could be good enough for you.

Gabor

On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Adrian Dușa <dusa.adrian at unibuc.ro> wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I've noticed for some packages the Index file in the help system has a
> single list of objects (arranged alphabetically), while for other
> packages this list is offered separately by letters... presumably when
> the number of help objects is high.
>
> Is there a way to manually split the help objects into categories?
>
> For example, I would like to have an alphabetic order for the group
> "datasets" and another alphabetical order for the group "functions".
>
> Needless to say that I've tried to read everything I could on this
> topic (especially "Writing R Extensions"), even looked closely on
> different package sources, but I haven't noticed anything special.
>
> Thanks,
> Adrian
>
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