ghelp {gWidgets}R Documentation

Widget to interface with help pages

Description

A widget to interface with the help pages and that widget placed in a browser. The widget is a notebook capable of showing several pages at once.

Usage

ghelp(topic = NULL, package = NULL, container = NULL, ..., toolkit = guiToolkit())
ghelpbrowser(title = "Help browser", maxTerms=100, width=550, height=600, toolkit = guiToolkit()) 

Arguments

topic Help topic
package Which package to look for topic in
container Optional container to attach widget to
title Title of help browser
maxTerms Maximum number of search responses
width Width of browser window in pixels
height Height of browser window in pixels
... Passed to add method of container
toolkit Which GUI toolkit to use

Details

Finding the help page can be a little slow.

The add(obj,value) method can be used to add a new page. The page may be specified as a list with components topic and package, as a string in the form package:::topic, or a string of the form topic.

Examples

## Not run: 
  obj <- ghelp(container=TRUE)
  add(obj,"base:::mean")

## End(Not run)

[Package gWidgets version 0.0-28 Index]