[R] How to convert a Rd file into multi html files?

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de
Tue Sep 9 13:42:46 CEST 2003


Yiming Zhou wrote:

> Hi,
> I wrote all documents for each objects in my package in one .Rd file. Now I can't convert the .Rd file into multi html files such that a html file corresponds a object in package. 
> The command I used was ' R CMD Rdconv -t html foo.Rd'. It just converted the document of first object in .Rd into html format.
>  
> I had to write a perl script to satisfy myself. But is there a more direct and simple way to do it?
>  
> Thank you very much.
>  
> your sincerely,
>  
> Yiming Zhou

The idea is to have one Rd file for each function -- with some 
exceptions, hence this is not supported.

Why don't you build a package? With the right \alias{} entries, you will 
get that help page for any help() call of an aliased topic.

Uwe Ligges




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