gWidgets (version 0.0-25)

ghelp: 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())

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

obj = ghelp(container=TRUE)
  add(obj,"base:::mean")