From ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk  Mon May  3 21:16:16 2004
From: ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk (Prof Brian Ripley)
Date: Mon May  3 21:16:27 2004
Subject: [Rd] installed.packages hyperlink wrong in two spots (PR#6850)
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On Mon, 3 May 2004 kwright@eskimo.com wrote:

> Full_Name: Kevin Wright
> Version: 1.9.0
> OS: Windows 2000
> Submission from: (NULL) (170.54.59.160)
> 
> The html help file for the 'library' function contains this sentence:
> 
>  Note that installed.packages() returns...
> 
> The 'installed.packages' hyperlink points to 'installed.packages.html'.  The
> latter file does not exist for me.  I suspect the link should be to
> 'update.packages.html'.
> 
> I searched the 'library' directory for other instances of
> 'installed.packages.html' and also found the string in the following file:
> getDepList.html

Those are forwrd references to package utils, so have to be resolved 
manually.

> Is there any kind of hyperlink checking that happens during the R build process?
>  I imagine that this thought has been considered before.

No, yes.  We look forwards to reviewing your contribution of such a 
checker.


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[Rd] installed.packages hyperlink wrong in two spots (PR#6850)
Prof Brian Ripley