Re: [R] Firefox not showing R help.

2015-03-02 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 01/03/2015 17:21, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 01/03/2015 10:13 AM, Ista Zahn wrote: I think this might be due to the removal of the -remote option in firefox. Some discussion and details are available at https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2015-02/msg00946.html Yes, that's it. R

Re: [R] Firefox not showing R help.

2015-03-01 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 28/02/2015 6:43 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: See inline below. On 01/03/15 10:59, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 28/02/2015 4:10 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: Firefox recently updated itself on my laptop. Now when I ask for R help --- e.g. ?plot --- I just get my home page. And no help. If I do ?plot

Re: [R] Firefox not showing R help.

2015-03-01 Thread Ista Zahn
I think this might be due to the removal of the -remote option in firefox. Some discussion and details are available at https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2015-02/msg00946.html Best, Ista On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 7:14 AM, Duncan Murdoch murdoch.dun...@gmail.com wrote: On 28/02/2015

Re: [R] Firefox not showing R help.

2015-03-01 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 01/03/2015 10:13 AM, Ista Zahn wrote: I think this might be due to the removal of the -remote option in firefox. Some discussion and details are available at https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2015-02/msg00946.html Yes, that's it. R uses -remote if isLocal is TRUE; I had

[R] Firefox not showing R help.

2015-02-28 Thread Rolf Turner
Firefox recently updated itself on my laptop. Now when I ask for R help --- e.g. ?plot --- I just get my home page. And no help. If I do ?plot again after Firefox has opened its window, I just get yet another Firefox window, opened to my home page. (I have my preferences set to When

Re: [R] Firefox not showing R help.

2015-02-28 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 28/02/2015 4:10 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: Firefox recently updated itself on my laptop. Now when I ask for R help --- e.g. ?plot --- I just get my home page. And no help. If I do ?plot again after Firefox has opened its window, I just get yet another Firefox window, opened to my home

Re: [R] Firefox not showing R help.

2015-02-28 Thread Rolf Turner
See inline below. On 01/03/15 10:59, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 28/02/2015 4:10 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: Firefox recently updated itself on my laptop. Now when I ask for R help --- e.g. ?plot --- I just get my home page. And no help. If I do ?plot again after Firefox has opened its window, I