[R] how to search r-help?

[Mark Dwyer]

Also https://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html indicates that 
RSiteSearch() within R searches R-help but in my install (3.4.3) 
RSiteSearch() only searches  "help pages, vignettes or taskviews"


On 19/01/18 10:47, Mark Dwyer wrote:
>
> I am new to this listand am unable to get the search tools listed on 
> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help towork. What do people 
> use to search the help archives?
>
>  1. The google search box on http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/~rking/R/
>     returns a 404 error.
>  2. The http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/ site has many references but I
>     don't see how to search r-help from there.
>  3. The http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch/ site
>     seems to stop back in December 2007.
>  4. I cannot get anything useful from
>     http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.r.general.
>
> Thanks.
>
> - Mark Dwyer
>