Re: [Rd] Acessing pdf help files (PR#13419)

2008-12-26 Thread Duncan Murdoch
marcthiba...@tanda.on.ca wrote: Full_Name: Marc Thibault Version: 2.8.1 OS: Windows XP Pro SP2 Submission from: (NULL) (216.104.125.106) I had Adobe Acrobat 5 and Adobe Reader 9 installed. The .pdf open association is to Reader. When I selected Help | Manuals(in pdf) | An Introduction to R,

Re: [Rd] Acessing pdf help files (PR#13419)

2008-12-26 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
From the Windows (not R) command line try this (the input you type is after the and the output is on the next line). Modify the ftype line appropriately if the output of assoc is different for you. C:\tmp2assoc .pdf .pdf=AcroExch.Document C:\tmp2ftype AcroExch.Document