[Rd] dots and ldots in R 1.4.0

[Peter Kleiweg]

Peter Dalgaard BSA scribeva...

> Peter Kleiweg <kleiweg@let.rug.nl> writes:
>
> > I have a package with in the documentation:
> >  in \usage :    \dots
> >  in \arguments: \ldots
> >
> > This is how I interpreted "Use \dots for the dots in function
> > argument lists ..., and \ldots for ellipsis dots in ordinary
> > text"  in "Writing R Extensions".
> >
> > When I did `R CMD check' in R version 1.3.1 all was fine.
> > With R version 1.4.0 I get :
> >   * checking for undocumented arguments in \usage ... WARNING
> >   Undocumented arguments in documentation object `FOO':
> >   [1] "..."
> >
> > Am I doing something wrong?
>
> Not really, the checks got stricter. You just need to supply a
> line describing what the "..." arguments are for.

That is what I did, in \arguments, using \item{\ldots}{}.

-- 
Peter Kleiweg
http://www.let.rug.nl/~kleiweg/

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