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help.start {base}R Documentation

Hypertext Documentation

Description

Start the hypertext (currently HTML) version of R's online documentation.

Usage

help.start(gui = "irrelevant", browser = "netscape", remote = NULL)

Arguments

gui

just for compatibility

browser

the name of the program to be used as hypertext browser.

remote

A character giving a valid URL for the ‘\$R\_HOME’ directory on a remote location.

Details

The browser needs to work with a "-remote openURL(..)" call. Then, the hypertext R help interface is opened in any already running browser or a new one if necessary.

See Also

help() for on- and off-line help in ASCII/Editor or PostScript format.

Examples

## Not run: help.start()

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