| index.search {utils} | R Documentation |
Used to search the indices for help files, possibly under aliases.
index.search(topic, path, file="AnIndex", type = "help")
topic |
The keyword to be searched for in the indices. |
path |
The path(s) to the packages to be searched. |
file |
The index file to be searched. Normally ‘"AnIndex"’. |
type |
The type of file required. |
For each package in path, examine the file file in
directory ‘type’, and look up the matching file stem for topic
topic, if any.
A character vector of matching files, as if they are in directory
type of the corresponding package. In the special cases of
type = "html", "R-ex" and "latex" the file
extensions ".html", ".R" and ".tex" are added.
help,
example