From ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk  Thu Nov 29 04:45:17 2007
From: ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk (ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk)
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 04:45:17 +0100 (CET)
Subject: [Rd] help("R_LIBS") brings up the wrong help file (PR#10475)
Message-ID: <20071129034517.6ED512834155@mail.pubhealth.ku.dk>

It brings up ?.libPaths in R 2.5.1 and later (that is, the last three 
releases of R).

On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, timh at insightful.com wrote:

> Doing
> 	help("R_LIBS")
> brings up a help file (the same one as help(library)),
> but the help file doesn't mention R_LIBS.
> It does have a link to .libPaths, which does document R_LIBS.
>
> The quickest fix would be for help("R_LIBS") to bring up the .libPaths
> help file.
>
>
> --please do not edit the information below--
>
> Version:
> platform = i386-pc-mingw32
> arch = i386
> os = mingw32
> system = i386, mingw32
> status =
> major = 2
> minor = 5.0
> year = 2007
> month = 04
> day = 23
> svn rev = 41293
> language = R
> version.string = R version 2.5.0 (2007-04-23)
>
> Windows XP (build 2600) Service Pack 2.0
>
> Locale:
> LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252;LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252;LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=English_United States.1252
>
> Search Path:
> .GlobalEnv, package:stats, package:graphics, package:grDevices, package:utils, package:datasets, package:methods, Autoloads, package:base
>
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[Rd] help("R_LIBS") brings up the wrong help file (PR#10475)
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