devtools (version 1.13.1)

dev_help: Read the in-development help for a package loaded with devtools.

Description

Note that this only renders a single documentation file, so that links to other files within the package won't work.

Usage

dev_help(topic, stage = "render", type = getOption("help_type"))

Arguments

topic

name of help to search for.

stage

at which stage ("build", "install", or "render") should \Sexpr macros be executed? This is only important if you're using \Sexpr macro's in your Rd files.

type

of html to produce: "html" or "text". Defaults to your default documentation type.

Examples

library("ggplot2")
help("ggplot") # loads installed documentation for ggplot

load_all("ggplot2")
dev_help("ggplot") # loads development documentation for ggplot