Hello, I have this script in my PATH : <file> #!/bin/env Rscript args <- commandArgs( TRUE ) if( length( args ) == 1 ){ h <- help( args ) } else if( length(args) == 2 ) { h <- help( args[2] , package = args[1] ) } else{ stop( "usage: rman [package] function\n" ) } system( sprintf( "less %s", h[1] ) ) </file> which I can call like this: $ rman rnorm $ rman lattice xyplot HTH, Romain Message du : 11/08/2009 De : "Peng Yu" A : r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Copie à : Objet : [R] R help from command line Hi, I frequently need to open multiple help pages in R, which requires the start of multiple R sessions. I am wondering if there is a way to invoke the help page from the command line just like 'man'. Regards, Peng ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. [[alternative HTML version deleted]]