[R] Reference manual is not available in the help menu of the rgui

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Fri Sep 2 13:58:52 CEST 2005


Alvarez Pedro wrote:
> Dear R list,
> 
> I have installed R 2.1.1 for Windows. In the help menu
> of the Rgui I can load all manuals except the
> reference manual. I downloaded the reference manual
> from the cran-site separately and saved it into the
> same folder as the other manuals but still it is not
> available in the menu. How can I solve this problem?

Re-install, and this time check the box to install that manual.  But as 
Peter says, it's not really very useful, it's just a collection of man 
pages from the base packages.

Duncan Murdoch




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