i installed the recent security patch for the ms java vm (dated early march 2002) on win2k and since then internet explorer regularly hangs when i try searching in r standard htlp help. can anybody either confirm this problem or tell me that it might be specific to my machine? -- Erich Neuwirth, Computer Supported Didactics Working Group Visit our SunSITE at http://sunsite.univie.ac.at Phone: +43-1-4277-38624 Fax: +43-1-4277-9386 -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._
ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk
2002-Mar-24 21:07 UTC
[R] r help search and internet explorer in win2k
On Sun, 24 Mar 2002, Erich Neuwirth wrote:> i installed the recent security patch for the ms java vm > (dated early march 2002) on win2k > and since then internet explorer regularly hangs when i try > searching in r standard htlp help. > > can anybody either confirm this problem or tell me > that it might be specific to my machine?You haven't told us your version of IE (or for people with broken shift keys, ie). I have used an up-to-date IE6 successfully on XP and Windows 2000. There are known problems with Java and IE5.5. There are several other browsers you could use on Windows, with proper Java support. -- Brian D. Ripley, ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272860 (secr) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._