On Monday, October 22, 2012, Christian Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, > > Each > help.start() generates a new tree of the R help system, somewhere > in 127.0.0.1:xxx, each xxx being difeerent. This tree disappears when > exiting R. How can the current help tree copied to a permanent place for > reference outside a running R? This would be practical for not having to > enter M-x R . > > If I understand correctly the docs correctly, the help system is dynamically generated/served by an asynchronous server within R so you'll need to have an R instance going somewhere. In short, not sure it's possible, but far outside my expertise and not unlikely to be quite wrong.
Are the various places that the help system is served online sufficient for your purposes? Cheers, RMW > TIA > > --Christian > > -- > Christian W. Hoffmann, > CH - 8915 Hausen am Albis, Switzerland > Rigiblickstrasse 15 b, Tel.+41-44-7640853 > c-w.hoffm...@sunrise.ch, > christ...@echoffmann.ch, > www.echoffmann.ch > > ______________________________**________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/** > posting-guide.html <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
