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Open RStudio help in viewer instead of browser [duplicate]

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When accessing help in RStudio, the following error message is printed and a browser is opened.

help(glmnet) 
Error in as.character(tools:::httpdPort) :    cannot coerce type 'closure' to vector of type 'character' 
Error in as.character(tools:::httpdPort) :
...

How do I get Rstudio to open it in the viewer?

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Peter Straka Avatar asked Apr 21 '15 20:04

Peter Straka


1 Answers

Needs to be updated to Version 0.98.1103 (assuming you are using Yosemite OS X). The problem resolved for me as soon as I did.

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Marcus Streips Avatar answered Jan 03 '23 21:01

Marcus Streips