>>>>> Henrik Bengtsson >>>>> on Tue, 7 Jul 2020 18:11:00 -0700 writes:
> Here's another "Non-file package-anchored link(s) ..." > issue. I'd like to reference parallel::mclapply() in my > help pages. With the new R-devel requirements, you have > to link to the file and not the topic. However, there is > no cross-platform stable file reference for > parallel::mclapply(); > # According to R on Linux >> basename(help("mclapply", package="parallel")) > [1] "mclapply" > # According to R on Windows >> basename(help("mclapply", package="parallel")) > [1] "mcdummies" Indeed, another example, why we should move away from the 'file' instead of 'topic' (<-> \alias{.}) paradigm and requirement. I'm optimistic we will do that soonish ... Apropos: Today starts the virtual [useR! 2020] conference with an R-core Keynote and an R-core Panel for asking questions : https://user2020.r-project.org/program/agenda/ https://twitter.com/useR2020stl/status/1280655009714233346?s=20 Martin > How can I provide a \link{} reference to the > help("mclapply", package="parallel") documentation? > Thanks, > Henrik ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel